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British Museum director Hartwig Fischer resigns after insufficient investigations of recent thefts of items

from the museum's collection, including jewelry and antiquities.

Published August 25, 2023· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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British Museum director Hartwig Fischer resigns after insufficient investigations of recent thefts of items from the museum's collection, including jewelry and antiquities.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2023-08-25).