Historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017
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Before and after: Mosul’s historic landmarks rebuilt after IS destruction
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Eaton Fire devastates historic Black community
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Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 10 people in eastern Congo
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State of emergency declared due to devastating California wildfires
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