Mr Medici is one of the least trustworthy sources to quote. This man has
been at the center of the infamous Swiss smuggling route, and has plenty of
reasons to try and discredit the Italian investigation.

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> This is an excerpt, the link to the full article is at
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> Prosecutor Seeks Testimony Against Met, Smuggler Says
> (Update1)
> Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- A Rome prosecutor asked a convicted 
> antiquities smuggler to testify against the Metropolitan 
> Museum of Art and other museums in exchange for reduced 
> prison time, a sign those institutions are the ultimate 
> targets of an Italian looting investigation, the convicted 
> smuggler said. 
> 
> ``If you accuse the Metropolitan and Getty and the Berlin 
> Museum, Boston, Cleveland, Copenhagen and Munich -- one piece 
> each -- I can make this go away,''
> prosecutor Paolo Ferri said two weeks ago, according to the 
> smuggler, Giacomo Medici. 
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> Full story:
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> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000085&sid=ar2yT_SC89
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