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Tehran Gallery Drops 30 Paintings it Loaned Out

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CRAFT LENT AND LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Museum lent 30 paints for an event that never materialized, as well as the paints have considering that faded away, according to Iran International. A member of Tehran's City Council revealed on Sunday that the paintings were actually loaned without main paperwork, regardless of some works being valued at concerning $500,000. Along with several concerns still left debatable, the customer has actually been actually defined by local media as an "unknown entity outside the district.".

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The Digest.
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The Secret.
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