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Video. Italy returns stolen Churchill portrait to original Canadian owners

Updated: 20/09/2024 - 15:35 GMT+2

Nicola Cassinelli, an Italian lawyer, unknowingly purchased the iconic portrait at an auction before returning it after discovering its origins.

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