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Rare Ethiopian manuscript stolen by British triggers restitution row

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Date Occurred Sep 17, 2026 15:52 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Sep 17, 2026
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The Gondar Gospel belonged to the library of Emperor Tewodros but was seized in a battle decades ago.

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  • ID #32364
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 17, 2026
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