The threat to Greece's ancient monuments comes because the state budget
for cultural heritage has been slashed and there are fears that
unprotected sites could be looted or ancient treasures left to crumble.
Greek finance officials on Monday held new talks on finalising $14.19bn
in spending cuts necessary for the country to continue receiving the
international rescue loans that are protecting it from bankruptcy. Al
Jazeera's Jacky Rowland reports from Athens.
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