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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/A.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Afghan Relics Returning Home' data-article-id='5578'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='5729'>Historic cultural artifacts are returning to Afghanistan.</span> <span data-start-time='5729' data-end-time='19958'>U.S. officials seized 33 Afghan pieces worth $1.8 million from a New York art collector. </span> <span data-start-time='19958' data-end-time='28792'>Officials say the man stole artifacts from countries all over the world.</span> <span data-start-time='28792' data-end-time='36063'>Roya Rahmani is Afghanistan’s ambassador to the U.S. </span> <span data-start-time='36063' data-end-time='44813'>She says the recovery of the material is extremely important to the country’s culture.</span> <span data-start-time='44813' data-end-time='53146'>“Each one of these pieces are priceless depictions of our history,” she said.</span> <span data-start-time='53146' data-end-time='71000'>The Manhattan District Attorney along with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security recovered the artifacts as a part of an investigation into the illegal sale of antiquities. </span> <span data-start-time='71000' data-end-time='78833'>Rahmani formally took back the pieces from the U.S. on April 12.</span> <span data-start-time='78833' data-end-time='88896'>The items include masks and sculptures, some from the second and third centuries. </span> <span data-start-time='88896' data-end-time='98375'>They were on display for a short period of time at the Afghan embassy in Washington, D.C. </span> <span data-start-time='98375' data-end-time='104917'>They will be placed in the Afghanistan National Museum in Kabul.</span> <span data-start-time='104917' data-end-time='116125'>The National Museum of Kabul is the place where members of the Taliban destroyed artifacts in 2001. </span> <span data-start-time='116125' data-end-time='121979'>The group believes human images are offensive.</span> <span data-start-time='121979' data-end-time='130729'>The Taliban is now out of power, but it controls much of the country outside of Kabul.</span> <span data-start-time='130729' data-end-time='145938'>Peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government have slowed down, and U.S. and NATO troops are expected to leave the country after 20 years of war.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' 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data-correct-choice='Masks and sculptures'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/masks_and_sculptures.wav'><span>Masks and sculptures</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/afghan_throwing_knives.wav'><span>Afghan throwing knives</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/a_deck_of_playing_cards.wav'><span>A deck of playing cards</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/none_of_the_above.wav'><span>None of the above</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=17304 data-hint-location='36063' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/she_says_the_recovery_of_the_material_is_extremely_important_to_the_countrys__blank_.wav'>She says the recovery of the material is extremely important to the countrys <span class='blank'>culture</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='culture'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/culture.wav'><span>culture</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/economy.wav'><span>economy</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/holidays.wav'><span>holidays</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5047/sport_leagues.wav'><span>sport leagues</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button 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