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UNESCO launches the reconstruction project of the Al-Askari shrine in Iraq

UNESCO and the Government of Iraq signed, on 24 June, a Memorandum of Understanding for the reconstruction of the Al-Askari Holy shrine, in Samarra (Iraq), badly damaged by two attacks on 22 February 2006 and 13 June 2007.

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  • Author(s):Press Release N°2007-75
  • Source:UNESCOPRESS
  • 27-06-2007
  • Updated:17-06-2009 15:55
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