“These invaluable
cultural treasures like a prayer book and Torah scrolls belong to the
people and their descendants who were forced to leave them behind as
they were exiled from Iraq. The State Department should make clear to
the Iraqi government that the artifacts should continue to stay in the
United States,” said Senate Minority Leader Schumer, who has been active
in arguing for the archive not to be sent back.
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