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    US returns dinosaur bones to Mongolia [Image 3 of 4]

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    A formal meeting or signing ceremony is taking place at a conference table, where two men in suits are shaking hands. A nameplate visible on the table identifies one participant as 'Od Och, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations.' A third man with long hair and glasses observes the exchange in the background.

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    07.10.2014

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    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement           

    HSI Special Agent in Charge James T. Hayes Jr. (center), shakes hands with Od Och, permanent representative of Mongolia to the UN, as Dr. Mark A. Norell, chief paleontologist, American Museum of Natural History, looks on. On July 10, 2014, in a formal ceremony in Manhattan, ICE and the Justice Department returned to the Mongolian government the fossilized remains of over 18 dinosaur skeletons, including two Tyrannosaurus bataar skeletons that were unlawfully taken from Mongolia.

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    Date Taken: 07.10.2014
    Date Posted: 07.10.2014 16:19
    Photo ID: 1442686
    VIRIN: 140710-A-AB123-013
    Resolution: 1280x853
    Size: 270.27 KB
    Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US
    Web Views: 61
    Downloads: 1

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    A formal press conference or official briefing is taking place, with a bald man in a dark pinstripe suit speaking at a podium bearing what appears to be a Department of Justice seal. The event is associated with HSI (Homeland Security Investigations), as indicated by the banner visible in the background. Several attendees and media photographers are present in the room.
    Two men in business suits pose together at an official Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) press event. In the foreground is a large fossil slab containing what appears to be dinosaur skeletal remains, along with a smaller labeled specimen marked 'Egg' on a table. The setting suggests a law enforcement press conference related to the recovery or repatriation of smuggled paleontological artifacts.
    A formal meeting or signing ceremony is taking place at a conference table, where two men in suits are shaking hands. A nameplate visible on the table identifies one participant as 'Od Och, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations.' A third man with long hair and glasses observes the exchange in the background.
    Three men in formal business attire are posing together for a photograph. Two of the men are holding identical red ceremonial folders/documents with Mongolian text reading 'ЖУУХ БИЧИГ' (meaning 'Certificate of Honor' or 'Commendation Letter') and a Mongolian state emblem in gold. The setting appears to be an indoor official or formal event.

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