The billionaire family that bought the naming rights to Brown University’s Performing Arts Center is returning an estimated $20 million in looted art to the country of Cambodia.
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The family of late American billionaire George Lindemann has reportedly agreed to return over two dozen looted artifacts to Cambodia as the United States government continues its effort to repatriate stolen valuable and historic items from the Southeast Asian country. Key details: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced on Tuesday that the U.S. Attorney’s Office and Lindemann’s family agreed to return 33 Khmer antiquities looted from the Kingdom of Cambodia back to the country, some of which reportedly date back to over 1,000 years ago. “This historic agreement sets a framework for the return of cultural patrimony in support of the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Cambodia,” U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in the press release.