French mayor loses bid to snatch scene of iconic Van Gogh painting from villagers’ back garden
A village feud over who owns extant tree roots behind Vincent Van Gogh last ever painting has been settled after a local ...
Supreme Court boosts effort by family of former La Mesa man to reclaim Nazi-looted painting
A 20-year legal odyssey seeking the return of a Nazi-looted painting that once belonged to the German Jewish family of a former La Mesa resident endured its latest twist Monday when the U.S. Supreme ...
French court to rule in far right embezzlement case. Marine Le Pen’s political future is at stake
A Paris court started delivering a verdict Monday in an embezzlement case that could shake up French politics and derail far-right leader Marine ...
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The US high court revives a case around Nazi-looted impressionist painting in Spanish museum
In doing so, the justices overturned previous lower court decisions that sided with the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum in Madrid. The oil painting from 1897 depicts a rainswept Paris street and is ...
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The US high court revives a case around Nazi-looted impressionist painting in Spanish museum
MADRID (AP) — The fate of a French impressionist painting once stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish woman is in question once again after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday revived a case that could ...
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US Supreme Court revives case around ownership of Nazi-looted Pissarro painting in Spanish museum
The quest for the ownership of a French impressionist painting once stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish woman has been revived once again, following a decision from the United States Supreme Court.
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French actor Gérard Depardieu acknowledges boorish behavior but denies sexual assault
PARIS -- French actor Gérard Depardieu acknowledged Tuesday that he aggressively subjected a woman who accuses him of sexual ...