'Graces' threat
Friday 19 August 1994 23:02 BST
CommentsTHE GETTY Museum in California has written to Stephen Dorrell, the Heritage minister, threatening legal action if it fails to secure The Three Graces statue for pounds 7.6m. Mr Dorrell gave British museums extra time to raise cash to buy it.
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