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Tehran Museum Loses 30 Paintings it Lent Out

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The Headlines.
CRAFT LOANED AS WELL AS LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Gallery lent 30 art work for a show that never appeared, as well as the paintings have actually given that vanished, according to Iran International. A member of Tehran's Common council declared on Sunday that the art work were actually loaned without official documents, even with some jobs being valued at regarding $500,000. Along with several concerns still left behind debatable, the borrower has been explained through local media as an "unknown entity outside the district.".

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The Digest.
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The Secret.
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