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Heirs sue Hungarian state for seized Herzog collection.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| July 28, 2010 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Hungarian News Agency (MTI))

New York, July 28 (MTI) - The heirs of Hungarian art collector Mor Lipot Herzog have filed a lawsuit against the State of Hungary in Washington aiming to recover artifacts confiscated in 1944 and now kept in Hungarian museums, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.

The Herzog heirs have laid a claim for 40 pieces of art worth over 100 million dollars, and they also demand that the Hungarian government compile a list of all other items in state-run museums that were stolen from the famous private collection …

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