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Mirror theft: Police offer reward

POLICE in Gansu Province are offering a 20,000 yuan (US$2,857) reward for information leading to the arrest of the thieves who stole an ancient bronze mirror from a Dunhuang museum last month. There have been no... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Tue, Sep 09 2008

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