Countries Want National Treasures Returned

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Uploaded by on Apr 9, 2010

Egypt, Nigeria and Peru are among 21 countries that have put together a "wish list" of cultural artifacts they want brought back to their homelands. VOA's Elizabeth Arrott reports on a two-day conference in Cairo where participants argued that museums are often the main obstacle to repatriation.

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  • How would the euros feel if others took artifacts from their greco-roman and mideval sites? Does finders keepers apply to individuals? Last I heard it constitutes stealing. People that say this are living in the past.

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  • Finders, keepers!

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