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Global outrage over IS group attack on ancient Iraqi site

By VIVIAN SALAMA, Associated Press SAMEER N. YACOUB, Associated Press

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's most revered Shiite cleric joined UNESCO Friday in decrying the Islamic State group's attack on the renowned archaeological site of Nimrud, a nearly-3,000 year-old city in

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