looted
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It calls for comprehensive debt relief, the restitution of looted cultural property, and the establishment of a global reparations fund, though no specific amount was stated.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
According to Brand, Seyffardt's granddaughter told the family member the painting was "Jewish looted art, stolen from Goudstikker. It is unsellable. Don't tell anyone."
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
In a speech at the summit, Macron also said that the process of returning African artworks looted during the colonial era had become "unstoppable".
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Brand then searched the archives of a 1940 auction where much of Goudstikker's looted collection was sold and discovered an item under the number 92 titled "Portrait of a Young Girl" by Toon Kelder.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
China tried delaying that Treaty’s ratification; Peking was looted and burned.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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