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Last week Tonight is a weekly American comedy news show – in the most recent episode, host John Oliver takes a look at modern museums, their role in housing looted antiquities, the problem of colonialism, and the repatriation of stolen artefacts. There is a brief mention of stolen antiquities from Cambodia, through one of the looted statues from Koh Ker.

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