Korean Court Says Japan Can’t Have Its Stolen Buddha Back. Why? Because Pirates, That’s Why | International News Live Blog

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“The 20-inch gilded bronze statue was taken from a Buddhist temple on Tsushima, a Japanese island halfway between the two countries, by South Koreans who also stole another statue from a Shinto shrine there.” But a historic temple on the Korean coast argued that the idol had been looted … http://internationalnewslive.com/korean-court-says-japan-cant-have-its-stolen-buddha-back-why-because-pirates-thats-why/