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WW2 treasure mystery uncovered

By Helene Cacace

Updated on 10 April 2008

One of the last mysteries of the WW2 may be about to be solved - the whereabouts of the Amber Room - treasure from Russia.

The extraordinary treasure was looted by German troops during the war.

A small village near the Czech border may soon give up its secret but it's more than just treasure which is being uncovered.

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