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Activists: Islamic State destroys temple at Syria's Palmyra

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Activists say Islamic State militants have destroyed a temple at Syria's ancient ruins of Palmyra.

 

News that the militants blew up the Baalshamin Temple came after the extremists beheaded Palmyra scholar Khaled al-Asaad on Tuesday, hanging his bloodied body from a pole in the town.

 

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