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Statute
Mexico-US Treaty of Cooperation
Citation
Treaty of Cooperation between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Providing for the Recovery and Return of Stolen Archaeological, Historical and Cultural Properties
Summary
This agreement is intended to encourage the protection, study and appreciation of properties of archaeological, historical, or cultural importance, and to provide for the recovery and return of such properties when stolen.
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