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Nicolas Cage says he is still waiting on £186k refund after returning stolen dinosaur skull

Nicolas Cage has revealed he is still waiting on his refund for a stolen dinosaur skull he bought at an auction

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Nicolas Cage has confessed he has been left out of pocket over a stolen dinosaur skull he bought at auction and was then asked to return to Mongolia.

The Hollywood actor, 58, outbid Leonardo DiCaprio to become the brief new owner of the Tyrannosaurus bataar skull after paying $276,000 (£186,000) to a gallery in Beverly Hills in 2007.

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