Arts, Briefly: The National Museum Of Iraq Reopens

Compiled by ANDREW R. CHOW, NY Times: Art & Design
Sun, 03/01/2015 - 3:31pm

In response to the destruction of ancient artifacts by militants in northern Iraq, the museum has officially reopened for the first time in 12 years.

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