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ALGERIA AND INDIA MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

Are they circling the wagons, or are they closing a noose around the neck of ancient coin collectors?

The U.S. State Department’s Cultural Property Advisory Committee will be meeting at the end of January to consider cultural property Memorandum of Understanding with Algeria and India. While an MOU with India would be new, Algeria and the United States already have an MOU that might

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