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In your Free Museum EZINE this week:

** Danish police find stolen Rembrandts in suburban basement Two suspects
who were negotiating to sell stolen paintings by Rembrandt and Giovanni
Bellini have been arrested, Danish police said Wednesday.


** Theft of artworks, rarities booms in former Soviet Union The patron
strolled into Ukraine's National Library, flashed a police identity card and
asked to see a number of antique books among the institution's most prized
treasures.

** Wiesenthal Center honors Katzenberg
It is poignant and coincidental that a dinner honoring Jeffrey Katzenberg is
targeted to raise funds for a new Children's Wing of the Simon Wiesenthal
Museum of Tolerance.

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** Smithsonian Foie Gras Event Killed By Protests
The Smithsonian Institution has smoothed the ruffled feathers of animal
activists and celebrities by calling off a discussion and tasting of foie
gras, a delicacy made by force-feeding ducks and geese

** S.Africa Plans Monuments To Honor Blacks
South Africa is building a host of new monuments and museums and redesigning
its coat of arms to represent better the role played by black people in the
country's pas

** Fossil fever: Natural History invades Internet, homes
Dinosaurs are moving out of the museum onto the Internet, and taking over
living rooms. Not live ones, of course, but their bones, eggs and droppings

** Che Guevara mausoleum draws droves in Cuba
  The mausoleum of legendary Latin American revolutionary, Ernesto ``Che''
Guevara, has become one of the top tourist attractions in Cuba, with 420,000
people visiting it since its opening two years ago.

** Campbell retires famous red-and-white soup label  Campbell Soup's famous
red-and-white label, which the late Andy Warhol turned into a 1960s pop
icon, will soon disappear after 100 years on grocery shelves.

** Clothes make or break the politician, exhibit says
If you are an aspiring politician, try to avoid tucking your shirt into your
underwear. That's because politicians are remembered for the way they dress,
advises a new exhibition on ``Power Dressing'' in Britain at the Museum of
London. .

** Writing's on wall for British Egypt hands Amid celebrations to mark 200
years since the discovery of the Rosetta Stone -- the key to deciphering
ancient Egypt's hieroglyphs -- Britons are flocking to learn how to read
picture writing for themselves

** The Winedale Museum Seminar on Administration & Interpretation

** mda/CIDOC Conference -

** Directors Forum Preliminary Program Released

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