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The Bayeux Tapestry is at the British Museum after a secret journey from France

The Bayeux Tapestry is at the British Museum after a secret journey from France
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After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil.In scenes like a heist movie in reverse, the priceless Medieval artwork was spirited into the British Museum on Friday in the dead of night, after a high-tech, tight-security operation where any slip-up could have spelled disas...

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