Judge Joe Brown faces court records review over absences
The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts investigates absences by Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Joe Brown amid reports that retired Judge H T Lockard sat for Brown without authorization on numerous days. Chief Justice E Riley Anderson questioned retroactive designation and possible payments, noting over 50 such appearances and a lack of legal basis for direct compensation. Brown did not comment.
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Compromised image of Lee unveiled in Richmond gallery
In Richmond, a mixed crowd viewed a revised flood wall image of Confederate General Robert E Lee in civilian clothes beside a Union soldier and Lincoln. Debates over including Lee persist, with some calling for broader representation and others urging unity as city officials unveil the new piece.
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Hitler paintings surface in Tehran after five decades
Two watercolor works by Adolf Hitler from his Vienna years have surfaced in Tehran after five decades, reportedly authenticated by European experts. Curators say the pieces, painted around 1911 or 1912, were likely given to Iran's ambassador in Germany during World War II and will be kept by the Tehran museum foundation.
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Ancient synagogue door sparks theft dispute in Florida auction
A 1,000-year-old carved wooden door from a Ben Ezra synagogue aroused dispute after Barry Ragone won it for 37.50 at an Oakland Park auction. Experts contest its ownership, with museum officials deeming it stolen and demanding its return to Egypt, while Ragone defends his title. The case highlights fierce museum politics and treasure-hunting excitement.
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