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Unesco's representative said the mosque's destruction was "a moment of horror and despair" An Iraqi religious leader has laid a foundation stone for the rebuilding of Mosul's Great Mosque of al ...

The mosque destroyed by the blasts was used by ... 80 wounded by explosions that destroyed a mosque in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, medical sources say. The government said the blasts on Wednesday ...