Smuggle Dinosaur Skeleton From Mongolia, Face Up To 17 Years In Prison: Gothamist: "A fossil dealer has pleaded guilty to illegally removing a dinosaur skeleton from Mongolia—where the fossils are the property of government—that he tried to auction for $1 million. Eric Prokopi, 38, had been charged with conspiracy, making false statements, and interstate transportation of stolen property. His scheme was discovered by the American Museum of Natural History's chairman of paleontology, who saw the auction listing and became very alarmed."
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