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Vatican ‘donating’ its own 3 Parthenon sculptures to Greece

The Vatican and Greece finalized a deal Tuesday for the return of three sculpture fragments from the Parthenon that have been in the collection of the Vatican Museums for two centuries, the latest case of a Western museum bowing to demands for restitution. Pressure now falls on the British Museum to release its famous Elgin Marbles. [1]