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At a ceremony in Cape Town on 19 August 2026, Iziko Museums returned ancestral remains once used for racial pseudo-science, along with two Namibian prisoners who died on Robben Island.
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Florin Șerban's father-and-son story beat 16 other films at the 79th Locarno Film Festival; Hong Sangsoo was named best director and Monica Bellucci shared the acting prize.
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Meeting in Busan in July 2026, the World Heritage Committee listed sites from Normandy's D-Day beaches to Sarnath in India, and put six places on its danger list.
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The early opera, kept off the composer's own stage since 1876 and shadowed by its association with Hitler, opened the anniversary season's staged programme on 26 July 2026.
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