Image of Palmyra's Arch of Triumph wrecked by IS

Undated photo shows the wrecked Arch of Triumph in Palmyra, central Syria, by Islamic State militants. Syrian opposition forces took the photo of the UNESCO World Heritage site and put it on the Internet in early October 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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