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German man returns skull stolen from Vienna cathedral catacombs 60 years ago

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A human skull stolen from the catacombs of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna has been returned after six decades. An elderly German man confessed to having taken the skull as a young tourist, motivated by a desire for closure over his past actions. The cathedral authorities have since restored the skull to its original resting place. The identity of the person to whom the skull belonged remains unknown. The incident reflects a case of youthful misconduct followed by decades of regret.

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