Greek Police Recover Ancient Statue From Goat Pen

By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS, Associated Press: Entertainment
Wed, 03/28/2012 - 9:28am

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greek police recovered an ancient statue that was illegally excavated and hidden in a goat pen near Athens, and arrested the goat herder and another man who were allegedly trying to sell the work for (EURO)500,000 ($667,000)....

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Greek Police Recover Ancient Statue From Goat Pen

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