Wednesday, March 18, 2015

French president calls for preservation of Iraq, Syria art

French president Francois Hollande delivers a speech after touring the Oriental antiquities department of the Louvre museum, in Paris, France, Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Hollande has issued a call to preserve the cultural heritage threatened by Islamic State extremists in Iraq and Syria. (AP Photo/Ian Langsdon, Pool) PARIS (AP) — French president Francois Hollande has issued a call to preserve the cultural heritage threatened by the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria, after extremists have demolished relics and pillaged archaeological sites in both countries.








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