Netherlands to return stolen ancient sculpture to Egypt

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Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt, three years after the head turned up at an art fair and exhibition in Maastricht, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said. Schoof made the announcement Sunday while in Egypt for a two-day visit that included the official opening of the new Grand Egyptian Museum , which houses more than 100,000 artifacts, including the full contents of Tutankhamun's tomb and his gold mask. He met with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of

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