Secret Service investigates exhibit.

Secret Service Investigates Exhibit. After a call from an anonymous Chicago resident, Secret Service agents were sent to investigate a Columbia College Columbia College: see Columbia University. art exhibit entitled "Axis of Evil: The Secret History of Sin." The exhibition featured mock postage stamps This is a list of postage stamps that are especially notable in some way.

The best-known stamps:

Treskilling Yellow (Sweden)
Penny Black (Britain)
Blue Penny (Mauritius)
Inverted Jenny (U.S.

, including one that depicted President Bush with a gun to his head. This piece, Patriot Act Patriot Act: see USA PATRIOT Act. by Chicago artist Al Brandtners, was the main concern of the Secret Service. None of the artwork from the exhibit was confiscated con·fis·cate
tr.v. con·fis·cat·ed, con·fis·cat·ing, con·fis·cates
1. To seize (private property) for the public treasury.

2. To seize by or as if by authority. See Synonyms at appropriate.

adj. .

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Title Annotation:	Notes from the Field
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Date:	May 1, 2005
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