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Hartwig Fischer has announced he is resigning as director of the British Museum with immediate effect, saying that he takes full responsibility for the debacle over the handling of the theft of objects from the museum's Greek and Roman department.
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British Museum director Hartwig Fischer steps down with immediate effect

Fischer, who was set to leave his position next year, made the decision to go now amid the scandal surrounding the theft of objects from the museum's collection

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