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FBI Releases Most-Wanted Art Criminals [1min]

The Federal Bureau of Investigations has unveiled its top 10 art crimes list. Heading the list are thousands of Iraqi antiquities stolen from the Iraq National Museum and archaeological sites after the U.S. invasion in 2003. Art thefts cost an estimated $6 billion a year.
Read entire article at NPR "Morning Edition"