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the artifacts were transferred to safe locations, where they stayed in the years to come. From 1992 to 1994 the museum suffered heavily under the fierce shellings, particularly of the rocket strike of May 12, 1993.
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of the safeguarded artifacts. In spite of his actions, still around 70% of all artifacts got lost because of destruction or plundering of the rebels.
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museum director. He was born in 1948.He helped save more than 20,000 valueble meusem art work to safety. In 1964 he won the Prince Claus award.
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FROM THE FIELD: Speaking with Omara Khan
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