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Solid gold Moss statue unveiled

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A solid gold statue of the supermodel Kate Moss has been unveiled at the British Museum in London.

The £1.5m sculpture, entitled Siren, is by artist Marc Quinn and is thought to be the largest gold statue made since the time of Ancient Egypt.

Razia Iqbal reports.

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