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China Gives Artist Ai Weiwei his Passport Back After 4 Years

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A world-renowned Chinese artist and government critic is celebrating his newfound freedom. Ai Weiwei has his passport back four years after it was confiscated by authorities.

Alcatraz Exhibit is Tribute to Political Prisoners

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Alcatraz is undergoing a big change. The former prison which was home to Machine Gun Kelly and Al Capone is now hosting what many say is the most anticipated contemporary art show of the year.

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