European court upholds Italy’s right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal – Metro US

European court upholds Italy’s right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal – Metro US

ROME (AP) – A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim an important part of its cultural heritage and rejecting the museum’s appeal.