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Antiquities Dealer Georges Lofti, an Authority on Art Smuggling, Faces Arrest Over Stolen Works

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Two dozen items, including ancient sculptures and mosaics, have been seized from a Jersey City storage facility.

Helen Holmes
Helen Holmes 

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