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July/August 2021
The museum has agreed to give back two plaques in its collection that were taken illegally from Nigeria after 1960. Why now?
With the government waging its ‘culture war’, the independence of national museums is at stake, write Chris Smith and Margot Finn
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Sophie Barling
Oliver Cox
Will Martin
Garry Shaw
Francis FitzGibbon
Martin Levy
Kirsten Tambling
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