Should Britain return the Elgin Marbles?
February 19, 2020
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2:44Now PlayingShould Britain return the Elgin Marbles?
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as posted by the channelA demand for the return of "unlawfully removed cultural objects" has been included in the EU's negotiating mandate for trade talks with the UK - prompting claims Britain will be held to ransom over the Elgin Marbles.
The British Museum has long refused to return the 2,500-year-old artefacts to Greece, which the country says were stolen by Lord Elgin in the early 19th century when it was under Ottoman Turkish rule.
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