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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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The 42-year-old dictator toured a bus factory, visited a war museum commemorating China’s fallen soldiers in the 1950-53 Korean War and received a splashy send-off at the new four-lane bridge crossing the Yalu River.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

The map has never been found, and a judge at Woolwich Crown Court said West had led the court, police and museum a "merry dance" over where it was.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The closure of the Louvre in Paris on Monday because of a small group of student protesters at the entrance also frustrated many visitors who had the museum on their list of highlights.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Still, what seemed to move him most was that the celebration would reach beyond the museum on the hill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

“I helped the museum acquire it last year. I’m quite proud of that.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

The Louvre, d'Orsay, and Picasso museums, as well as the Grand Palais in Paris, were closed Saturday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

In Paris, where many shops had boarded up windows to prevent looting, and the Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay museums shut for the day, the main demonstration passed off largely peacefully.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

Both museums said they would consider repatriation of the remains should they receive an approach from a country or institution.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Hodges went on to study works by Caravaggio and Rembrandt in Europe, with Gasparotto joining him in museums like the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin along the way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Other stolen pieces were hidden in salt mines, abandoned factories, castle ruins, and the basements of museums.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys


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