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Ancient Palmyra temple destroyed

The United Nations has confirmed that an ancient temple at the Syrian world heritage city of Palmyra...
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6:17 AM - 1 Sep 2015



Ancient Palmyra temple destroy...

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Ancient Palmyra temple destroyed

TodayFM
TodayFM

6:17 AM - 1 Sep 2015



The United Nations has confirmed that an ancient temple at the Syrian world heritage city of Palmyra has been destroyed by Islamic State.

The Temple of Bel had stood at the site for almost two thousand years.

New satellite images show that an explosion has now reduced its main building to rubble.



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