Michael Steinhardt To Surrender 180 Stolen Antiquities: Manhattan DA

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Katherine Fung
WNYC News | Dec 7, 2021

The Manhattan District Attorney's office has announced it's seizing almost 200 stolen antiquities from billionaire philanthropist Michael Steinhardt. Leila Amineddoleh, an attorney specializing in art and cultural heritage laws, joins WNYC to discuss the case. 

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