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Priceless landmarks at risk of destruction as jihadists seize Roman city of Sabratha in march [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^ | December 11, 2015 | Tim Lamden

Posted on 12/11/2015 9:50:54 AM PST by C19fan

Fears are mounting that Islamic State terrorists could destroy an ancient Roman site in Libya which they have seized in their march towards the capital Tripoli. ISIS fanatics travelling in 30 pick-up trucks stormed the coastal city of Sabratha on Wednesday night after three of their men were captured by a rival militia. Black-clad militants overpowered residents and set up checkpoints in the city, which is just 50 miles from Tripoli, before successfully retrieving the three men.

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21 posted on 12/12/2015 4:18:52 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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Thanks Fresh Wind, sorry I'd missed your ping. And that's a nice picture find as well, I guess we'll call it "Before".

22 posted on 12/12/2015 11:29:33 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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