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Tehran Museum Loses 30 Paintings it Lent Out

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CRAFT LENT AND ALSO LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Gallery lent 30 paintings for an event that certainly never unfolded, as well as the paints have considering that disappeared, depending on to Iran International. A member of Tehran's Common council announced on Sunday that the paints were lent without official documents, in spite of some jobs being actually valued at regarding $500,000. With a lot of questions still left behind unanswered, the borrower has been actually described through nearby media as an "unknown body outside the community.".

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