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September 16VIDEO: Restoring Looted Artifacts from the National Museum of Iraq
KTLA: Assignement Iraq: Restoring Looted Artifacts from the National Museum of Iraq... more
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In many ways, the history of Iraq is the history of all humanity. The Iraq Museum's huge collection tells the epic story of human civilization, from the earliest settlements to the rise and fall of vast empires. These artifacts, some of them more than 10,000 years old, show the development of everything from hunting and writing implements to mathematics, art, law, religion, and industry — and ultimately — humankind's best and worst impulses. Learn more about the museum
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September 07Looted Treasures Return to Iraq
Iraq announced the return of hundreds of antiquities that had ended up in the United States, although 632 pieces repatriated last year were now unaccounted for.... more
November 19Video: Archaeologists find relics
Iraqi archaeologists have unearthed an ancient village in the city of Hilla. CNN's Mohammed Jamjoom reports.... more