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Sergio Garcia (left) of Spain shakes hands with Tiger Woods at the conclusion of the third round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass on Sunday, May 12, 2013, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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** FILE ** Secretary of State John Kerry talks to reporters during a joint news conference with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo following their meeting at the State Department in Washington on April 30, 2013. (Associated Press)

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement returned a 16th century tapestry, stolen from a Spanish cathedral in 1979, to the people of Spain. The tapestry was seized last year by agents in Houston who are part of Homeland Security's Operation Hidden Relic that has recovered more than 6,600 artifacts since 2007 and returned them to their rightful owners in 24 countries.

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The 9-by-4-foot tapestry, recovered in Texas in 2012, was formally handed over to the Embassy of Spain in Washington on Wednesday for "repatriation." The 16th century tapestry was stolen from the cathedral in Roda de Isabena, Spain, in 1979.

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Sergio Garcia, of Spain, chips out of a bunker on the second green during the first round of the Masters golf tournament Thursday, April 11, 2013, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Rafael Nadal, of Spain, reacts after winning a game against Juan Martin del Potro, of Argentina, during their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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Barcelona players celebrate team's 4-0 victory during the Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match between FC Barcelona and AC Milan at Camp Nou stadium, in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

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Barcelona's forward Lionel Messi, from Argentina, celebrates after scoring their second goal during the Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match between FC Barcelona and AC Milan at Camp Nou stadium, in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

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Minnesota Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio, left, of Spain, and Washington Wizards' John Wall chase a loose ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)