Explain Why We Should Be Returned Of Cultural Artifacts

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According to some people cultural artifacts should be returned but according to others they shouldn’t be. Cultural artifacts should be returned to their regions of origin so the facts and information about the artifacts are factual and can easily be examined. The cultural artifacts have a special value from where they came, they should be restored back to their regions of origins. Cultural artifacts are important objects that should be returned to the regions. There has been debates on weather cultural artifacts should be returned to their regions where they came from or not. In the passage it states, (para. 3, L.1-2), “There are many examples of this debate. Perhaps the most famous is the controversy between Greece and the United Kingdom

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