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Mummified Buddha shown in Hungarian stolen from China: government

(Xinhua) Updated: 2015-03-23 03:11
Mummified Buddha shown in Hungarian stolen from China: government

A Chinese Buddha statue with the mummified body of a Buddhist monk inside is on display at the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Budapest, Hungary on March 3, 2015. According to the Chinese characters written on the pilow of the statue, the body inside the statue belonged to Chinese Buddhist monk Zhang Liuquan who lived around A.D. 1100. [Photo/Xinhua]

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