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DAILY UPDATES:    04 - 09 - 2010

newsflagMuseum director: Sistine Chapel threatened by too many visitors

Nuremberg library seeks to return Nazi theft books via internet

Chinese culture minister visits Taiwan

Jordan uncovers 3,000-year-old Moabite temple


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