Peru Asks Obama to Help With Yale Dispute
The “paper of record” reported today that Peru’s president, Alan García, has made a formal request for President Obama’s intervention in a long-running dispute between Peru and Yale University over the ownership of a large group of artifacts excavated in 1912 at Machu Picchu by a Yale explorer. Why not send Nancy Pelosi; she’ll have plenty of free time on her hands.
Tags: anthropology, crafts, indigenous cultures, lost relics, midterm elections, Repatriation, sculpture, stolen artifacts
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