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ISIS Burns 8000 Rare Books and Manuscripts in Mosul
While the world was watching the Academy Awards ceremony, the people of Mosul were watching a different show. They were horrified to see ISIS members burn the Mosul public library. Notables in Mosul tried to persuade ISIS members to spare the library, but they failed. The former assistant director of the library Qusai All Faraj said that the Mosul Public Library was established in 1921, the same year that saw the birth of the modern Iraq.
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Acts like these are a great way to ensure that all of your ancestor's achievements are invalidated. Idiots.
Just like the Nazis... And the world turns their heads the other way.
They are really on a rampage.
and they wont be stopping anytime soon.
Maybe they can't read at that level so they just burnt them.
Ah,that makes sense!
I WOuld NOT be Suprised