"We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back."
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Melina Mercouri was a captivating Greek actress, singer, and political activist whose vibrant spirit left an indelible mark on both the arts and society. Born on October 18, 1920, in Athens, she rose to international fame with her role in the film "Never on Sunday," which earned her an Academy Award nomination. Beyond her artistic pursuits, Mercouri passionately advocated for democracy and cultural heritage, notably campaigning against the military junta in Greece. Her legacy continues to inspire generations, embodying the power of art in the fight for freedom.
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