A Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago is returned from South Korea

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A 14th-century Korean Buddhist statue, stolen from a Japanese temple in 2012, has been returned after a lengthy legal battle. The statue's return follows a South Korean Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Japanese temple, Kannonji.

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