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NOVA • Season 30 Episode 6
Lost Treasures of TibetNew Window
A crack restoration team tries to prevent priceless medieval Buddhist murals from crumbling into dust.


iPod: Lost Treasures of Tibet      DVD: NOVA: Lost Treasure of Tibet       

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