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10 Excellent Books Set in Bali: Unveiling the Island’s Literary Magic
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Books for the Heart: 10 Beautiful Romance Novels That Will Warm Your Soul
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10 Best Books About Esotericism: A Gateway to Hidden Knowledge
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10 Captivating Novels Set in China: Literary Journeys Through the Middle Kingdom
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10 Unforgettable Train Journey Books: On the Rails of Imagination and Reality
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A stone from a historical site is definitely an artifact.
It's like robbing a bank and saying you just took some pieces of paper with figures and numbers on them. This is a serious crime anywhere in the world.
Try a similar stunt in Italy and find out.
Kim Mergits, a tourist from Antwerp, took three stones from beaches and streets in Turkey as decoration for her aquarium. But Turkey accused her of stealing archaelogical artefacts and she now faces a heavy fine or a prison sentence.
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The stones she took were analysed by Antalya Museum and they concluded that 2 out of 3 stones she tried taking back to Belgium were archeological artefacts.
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10 Fascinating Books Set in New York: Hidden Gems of Exceptional Literature
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