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UNESCO Restores Mosul's Old City After ISIS Destruction
UNESCO completed the restoration of 128 historical buildings in Mosul's Old City, Iraq, costing $115 million, after their destruction by ISIS; the project included the Al-Nuri Mosque and its minaret, and facilitated the return of 170 families.
UNESCO Restores Mosul's Old City After ISIS Destruction
UNESCO completed the restoration of 128 historical buildings in Mosul's Old City, Iraq, costing $115 million, after their destruction by ISIS; the project included the Al-Nuri Mosque and its minaret, and facilitated the return of 170 families.
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32% Bias Score
Climate Change Endangers Europe's Alcoholic Drinks
Climate change threatens European alcoholic beverages; prosecco production may fall by 20% due to extreme weather, Hungarian pálinka faces fruit crop challenges, British beer is at risk from reduced hop yields, and Guinness faces water scarcity concerns.
Climate Change Endangers Europe's Alcoholic Drinks
Climate change threatens European alcoholic beverages; prosecco production may fall by 20% due to extreme weather, Hungarian pálinka faces fruit crop challenges, British beer is at risk from reduced hop yields, and Guinness faces water scarcity concerns.
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36% Bias Score
Underfunded Nigerian Museum Highlights Colonial Legacy
The dilapidated Nanna Living History Museum in Koko, Nigeria, dedicated to exiled 19th-century chief Nanna Olomu, suffers from underfunding despite its national monument status; discussions are underway to repatriate artifacts taken by the British, highlighting the uneven distribution of resources f...
Underfunded Nigerian Museum Highlights Colonial Legacy
The dilapidated Nanna Living History Museum in Koko, Nigeria, dedicated to exiled 19th-century chief Nanna Olomu, suffers from underfunding despite its national monument status; discussions are underway to repatriate artifacts taken by the British, highlighting the uneven distribution of resources f...
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40% Bias Score
Papua New Guinea Skulls Under X-Ray Scan for Repatriation
X-ray scans of five skulls from Papua New Guinea, taken by missionaries a century ago and housed in a Limburg museum, are underway to determine their origin and suitability for repatriation; initial findings suggest the skulls were not violently obtained.
Papua New Guinea Skulls Under X-Ray Scan for Repatriation
X-ray scans of five skulls from Papua New Guinea, taken by missionaries a century ago and housed in a Limburg museum, are underway to determine their origin and suitability for repatriation; initial findings suggest the skulls were not violently obtained.
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48% Bias Score
Spring Festival: A 4,000-Year-Old Tradition Goes Global
Observed by nearly one-fifth of the world's population and officially recognized in about 20 countries, the Chinese Spring Festival, with a 4,000-year history, blends ancient traditions like ancestor worship with modern technology like digital red envelopes, showcasing its global adaptability and cu...
Spring Festival: A 4,000-Year-Old Tradition Goes Global
Observed by nearly one-fifth of the world's population and officially recognized in about 20 countries, the Chinese Spring Festival, with a 4,000-year history, blends ancient traditions like ancestor worship with modern technology like digital red envelopes, showcasing its global adaptability and cu...
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20% Bias Score
Three Arrested in Theft of Priceless Artifacts from Dutch Museum
Dutch police arrested three suspects in connection with the theft of four priceless Romanian artifacts, including a 2,500-year-old gold helmet, from the Drents Museum in Assen on Saturday; suspects used explosives to enter the museum and police have yet to recover the stolen artifacts.
Three Arrested in Theft of Priceless Artifacts from Dutch Museum
Dutch police arrested three suspects in connection with the theft of four priceless Romanian artifacts, including a 2,500-year-old gold helmet, from the Drents Museum in Assen on Saturday; suspects used explosives to enter the museum and police have yet to recover the stolen artifacts.
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52% Bias Score
Macron's Stalled Pledge: African Artifacts Remain in French Museums
French President Macron's 2017 promise to return thousands of African artifacts held in French museums has stalled due to parliamentary inaction, despite a 2023 law allowing exceptions for some items; one talking drum, ready for return over a year ago, exemplifies the delay.
Macron's Stalled Pledge: African Artifacts Remain in French Museums
French President Macron's 2017 promise to return thousands of African artifacts held in French museums has stalled due to parliamentary inaction, despite a 2023 law allowing exceptions for some items; one talking drum, ready for return over a year ago, exemplifies the delay.
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44% Bias Score
X-ray Analysis of Papua New Guinean Skulls in Limburg Museum
Five skulls from Papua New Guinea, brought to the Netherlands by missionaries in the early 1900s, are being X-rayed at the Missiemuseum in Steyl, Limburg, to determine their origins and facilitate potential repatriation, addressing ethical concerns raised by similar recent cases.
X-ray Analysis of Papua New Guinean Skulls in Limburg Museum
Five skulls from Papua New Guinea, brought to the Netherlands by missionaries in the early 1900s, are being X-rayed at the Missiemuseum in Steyl, Limburg, to determine their origins and facilitate potential repatriation, addressing ethical concerns raised by similar recent cases.
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40% Bias Score
Papua New Guinea Skulls Undergo X-Ray Scans in Netherlands
X-ray scans of five Papua New Guinea skulls at the Mission Museum in Steyl, Netherlands, are yielding promising results for the museum's repatriation efforts, though local beliefs about the skulls could complicate the process.
Papua New Guinea Skulls Undergo X-Ray Scans in Netherlands
X-ray scans of five Papua New Guinea skulls at the Mission Museum in Steyl, Netherlands, are yielding promising results for the museum's repatriation efforts, though local beliefs about the skulls could complicate the process.
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36% Bias Score
UNESCO Condemns Russian Missile Strike on Odessa's Historic Center
Russian forces attacked Odessa's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on January 31, 2024, damaging at least two buildings and injuring seven people, including Norwegian diplomats; UNESCO condemned the attack and will send a fact-finding mission.
UNESCO Condemns Russian Missile Strike on Odessa's Historic Center
Russian forces attacked Odessa's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on January 31, 2024, damaging at least two buildings and injuring seven people, including Norwegian diplomats; UNESCO condemned the attack and will send a fact-finding mission.
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48% Bias Score
Valencia Court Overturns Bull-Running Ban, Citing Regional Authority
A Valencia court overturned a local council's ban on a bull-running event, citing regional authority over such events; the ruling highlights the conflict between local ideologies and regional regulations concerning cultural heritage, potentially impacting similar disputes.
Valencia Court Overturns Bull-Running Ban, Citing Regional Authority
A Valencia court overturned a local council's ban on a bull-running event, citing regional authority over such events; the ruling highlights the conflict between local ideologies and regional regulations concerning cultural heritage, potentially impacting similar disputes.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Police Arrest Three in Museum Heist of Priceless Artifacts
Dutch police arrested three suspects, including Douglas Chesley Wendersteyt and Bernhard Zeeman, for stealing four ancient artifacts, including a 2,500-year-old gold helmet, from the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, using explosives; the Romanian government demanded compensation.
Dutch Police Arrest Three in Museum Heist of Priceless Artifacts
Dutch police arrested three suspects, including Douglas Chesley Wendersteyt and Bernhard Zeeman, for stealing four ancient artifacts, including a 2,500-year-old gold helmet, from the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, using explosives; the Romanian government demanded compensation.
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40% Bias Score
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