The Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Act has now become law, meaning that any items in national institutions in Scotland and England which are found to have been appropriated from Nazi loot can now be returned to its rightful owners.
For more on the story visit http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8358902.stm.
Chris
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