Centuries-old antiques stolen from Afghan museum

Antiques dating back 1,300 years have been stolen from a museum in western Afghanistan, officials said Saturday, blaming a "powerful gang" for the theft after a suspect was found dead.
The national museum at Herat, the second largest city in Afghanistan, was raided last week, deputy culture minister Mohammad Zia Afshar told a news conference in Kabul.
The authorities said two suspects were taken into custody for interrogation and one of them had died in prison under unclear circumstances.[...]
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