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Russian drone footage shows destruction of UNESCO sites in SyriaRussia released new drone footage that reveals the damage caused by the Islamic State to UNESCO world heritage sites in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra.WorldFeb 13, 2017
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Syrian army general says recapturing of Aleppo is in its final stagesThe Syrian army and its allies are in the "final stages" of recapturing Aleppo after a sudden advance that has pushed rebels to the brink of collapse in an ever-shrinking enclave, a Syrian general said on Monday.WorldDec 12, 2016
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Islamic State recaptures ancient Syrian city of PalmyraIslamic State militants recaptured the ancient city of Palmyra from Syrian troops Sunday, according to both sides in the battle.WorldDec 11, 2016
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Syrian forces rush to Palmyra, continue to pound rebel-held AleppoThe Syrian army said it has sent reinforcements to Palmyra, where Islamic State fighters have advanced to its outskirts in some of the heaviest fighting since the group lost the historic city earlier this year.WorldDec 10, 2016
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Investigation claims Syrian government is making deals with ISISBritain's Sky News claims it has uncovered documents that suggest the Syrian government has struck a number of deals with the so-called Islamic State.WorldMay 2, 2016
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3-D imaging helps recreate Palmyra’s Arch of Triumph after ISIS destroyed itA 2,000-year-old triumphal arch destroyed by the Islamic State group in Syria has risen again - in replica - in London's Trafalgar Square.TechApr 19, 2016
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Before and after images of ancient Syrian city destroyed by ISISA photographer visited the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra last week, to document before and after images of the rubble left behind by the Islamic State (ISIS) after almost 10-month reign of terror.WorldApr 4, 2016
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Syrian experts shocked by damage inside Palmyra’s museumSyrian antiquities experts expressed shock Monday at the destruction the Islamic State group wrought inside Palmyra's museum, where scores of artifacts were smashed before troops drove the extremists out of the historic town.WorldMar 28, 2016
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Syrian troops drive IS out of historic PalmyraSyrian government forces backed by Russian airstrikes drove Islamic State fighters from Palmyra on Sunday.WorldMar 27, 2016
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Fighting against ISIS rages in central Syrian town of PalmyraSyrian state media and opposition activists say heavy fighting is underway between government troops and Islamic State militants on the outskirts of Palmyra, with the two sides exchanging artillery and gunfire.WorldMar 25, 2016
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