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Historic Iraqi site bulldozed

One of Iraq's most renowned archaeological sites has apparently been bulldozed by Islamic State mili...
TodayFM
TodayFM

6:15 AM - 6 Mar 2015



Historic Iraqi site bulldozed

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Historic Iraqi site bulldozed

TodayFM
TodayFM

6:15 AM - 6 Mar 2015



One of Iraq's most renowned archaeological sites has apparently been bulldozed by Islamic State militants

The Iraqi government says Nimrud - which dates to around 900 BC - contained some of the country's most significant historical finds.

I-S fighters have previously attacked other archaeological sites, claiming they are un-Islamic.



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