British geologist jailed in Iraq after taking artefacts - BBC

6/6/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
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Jim Fitton, 66, charged with taking 12 stones and broken pottery, is sentenced to 15 years.
Image caption, Jim Fitton was detained while trying to leave the country in March A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. Jim Fitton, … [+3106 chars]
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