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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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UNESCO deplores damage to Aleppo National Museum; warns five Heritage Sites in Libya are in danger

14 July 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UNESCO team assesses damages to Syria's Palmyra world heritage site

27 April 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UNESCO chief welcomes the liberation of Syria's Palmyra world heritage site

24 March 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

A different sort of aid for Syria?

4 January 2016 | Publisher: IRIN | Document type: Country News

Syria: UN condemns archaeological destruction at major World Heritage site of Bosra

24 December 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Extremists 'terrified of history,' UNESCO chief says, deploring destruction of Arch of Triumph in Palmyra

5 October 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Safeguarding the cultural heritage of Syria and Iraq is essential for future peace, say senior UN officials

7 September 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UNESCO chief deplores killing of two leading scholars of Syrian antiquities

19 August 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN agency calls on Syrians to protect cultural heritage amid uptick in violence

2 April 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Islamic State Loots Archaeological Sites for Cash

20 February 2015 | Publisher: Jamestown Foundation | Document type: Country News

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