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The author and public security officers examine the hole dug by looters to raid an ancient tomb in Henan, China. Experts estimate that tens of thousands of ancient tombs have been broken into.(Courtesy Lauren Hilgers, Photo: Anonymous)
That tree, right there. Do you see that tree?” A portly officer from the Henan Public Security Bureau stood in the cracked mud of an irrigation ditch and pointed at a single, leafless tree in the middle of a field of millet. “If you look to the right, just
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