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we do. democracy is simply that fundamental. we must in this moment dig deep within ourselves and recognize that we can't take democracy for granted any longer. with democracy on the ballot we have to remember these first principles. democracy means the rule of the people not the rule of monarchs or the money but the rule of the people. autocracy is the opposite of democracy. it means the rule of one. one person, one interest, one ideology, one party. state the obvious the lives of billions of people from antiquity to now have been shaped by the battle between these competing forces. between the aspirations of the many and the greed and power of the few. between the people's right for

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Ayman

>> yes, i am so proud to be a part of this profession now. i estimate it was about 15 years ago, that things really started to change in museums. and a whole new wave of collecting came about, where we really looked very carefully at the programs of objects, so the past ownership history. and in that process has really meant that were really much more careful today and thinking about objects, before they come in. and really, it's a radical change, and it involves also antiquity's objects that perhaps could have been looted from the ground, you scenes now take a really careful look. and so i'm proud that museums now are really careful about provenance >> this week, culture minister of nigeria has called on the british museum to also we turn artifacts that

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Unearthing a Maya Civilization That 'Punched Above its Weight'

Before the pandemic, the long-sought ruins of Sak Tz’i’, a small but influential Mesoamerican kingdom, were discovered on a cattle ranch in Mexico. This summer archaeologists returned to excavate it.

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HM The King

queen was simply to proclaim it, the town crier is, people going out onto the streets and shouting it. it town crier is, people going out onto the streets and shouting it.- the streets and shouting it. it was communication _ the streets and shouting it. it was communication old _ the streets and shouting it. it was communication old style - the streets and shouting it. it was communication old style and - the streets and shouting it. it wasj communication old style and why, after— communication old style and why, after the — communication old style and why, after the proclamation here, it will carry— after the proclamation here, it will carry on— after the proclamation here, it will carry on around the kingdom in the way it— carry on around the kingdom in the way it always has done. when you have _ way it always has done. when you have these — way it always has done. when you have these fixed points when the news _ have these fixed points when the news would be spread and then disseminated through the counties. as david _ disseminated through the counties. as david says, it is rooted in such antiquity— as david says, it is rooted in such antiquity that i think itjust underlines why it so special today. let's _ underlines why it so special today. let's talk — underlines why it so special today. let's talk about the privy council because that is who has been called, the first time the privy council has been called, the entire privy council, since 1952, and yet they cannot all go, they are not allowed to all go because there simply isn't enough room. 200 have been invited and will be allowed to go today. tell us who they are and what their owners. , ., . , ., owners. the privy council is an extremely _ owners. the privy council is an extremely ancient _ owners. the privy council is an extremely ancient body, - owners. the privy council is an extremely ancient body, going| owners. the privy council is an - extremely ancient body, going back to anglo—saxon times, and in older

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New Day With John Berman and Brianna Keilar

industry whether or not it is the vagongas or the bronzias and it is a trend we'll see continue. as we move forward, i think there are technologies and things we can do to help mitigate this from happening over and over again. >> how, kate, does this happen, just walk us through this. >> well, as you know, many artifacts have years of sitting in personal collections. some in europe have been in families for hundreds of years and passed down over generations. so when a major collector ends up with an antiquity or an item that is in their possession of, you know, ill-gotten means, it is not always immediately evident that that is the case. so the necessary understanding, background checks, paper work, it's part of the process that needs to go into acquiring any object from any country. >> yeah, and, again, sometimes it is easy to figure out how this should work or whether it should work. you have the nazis stole art,

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FOX Friends First

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Dateline London

he says it was the last straw, he was, would it be all right if we suspended the ministerial code to allow us to do something which is interesting. he said emphasis on steel tariffs, it was one example of what might constitute deliberate breaches by the uk and its obligations under international law giving the government widely publicised openness to this. it's a pretty damaging verdict. it is publicised openness to this. it's a pretty damaging verdict.- publicised openness to this. it's a pretty damaging verdict. it is but i don't think most _ pretty damaging verdict. it is but i don't think most people _ pretty damaging verdict. it is but i don't think most people will i pretty damaging verdict. it is but i don't think most people will know| don't think most people will know about lord geidt and all the damage here is pretty much locked in. if you think he's a liar and untrustworthy antiquity will not change your view regardless of lord geidtplus decision. i'm very amused by this british idea that you would have an ethics adviser for politician. it's a very noble. be ——

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Unspun World with John Simpson

if you go on ebay, you will find lots and lots of egyptian pieces. does that mean that all of those are illegally obtained? if a person owns a piece - of antiquity, he is not allowed to sell it any more. he can keep it, but is not allowed to put it out for sale. _ it is not an easy thing to try - and stop, the kind of trade that brings millions of dollars i to the people involved in it. we are talking also about other countries in the region, - like syria and iraq, - these are the main countries where human history started. so, they have a lot to give and this is why many people have been - i interested in illegal excavations. and digging, because they are just after making money. you mentioned iraq, and the iraqi museum in baghdad was attacked and stripped of many, many of its treasures in 2003,

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Unspun World with John Simpson

after the american invasion. and yet, i played a bit of a part, a very small part, in getting some of those things back. is there any chance that the same sort of thing could happen in egypt? yes. that is what the ministry- of antiquities are working on and, according to officials, - they say they have managed to retrieve nearly 30,000 pieces over the past few years. - some people are saying that it is better for- an antiquity to remain, - like, in the british museum, or in the louvre or whatever, - because they are getting far better treatment, far more attention, than lwhat they will have here in egypt. i but, of course, this point of view | is refuted by egyptian officials. i should we think of it as a positive thing, you know, that you are talking to me about it. i social media is playing a key rolel in that, because people are talking

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