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Arch of Triumph before its destruction, Palmyra, Syria 2011 308

Reuters, October 5, 2015:

Islamic State militants have blown up the Arch of Triumph, a major monument in the 2,000-year-old Roman city of Palmyra, Syria's antiquities chief said on Sunday, after they destroyed two ancient temples at the central Syrian site in recent months.

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