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Syrian Civil War Threatens Destruction of Ancient Aleppo

Syrian Civil War Threatens Destruction, Looting of Ancient Aleppo Heritage

10/25/2012

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Syrian Civil War Threatens Destruction of Ancient Aleppo

Clip: 10/25/2012 | 7m 47s

Syrian Civil War Threatens Destruction, Looting of Ancient Aleppo Heritage

Until recently, Aleppo, Syria was a vibrant destination, attracting tourists to its famous souk, an eight-mile marketplace, and to the Citadel, one of the oldest castles in the world. But as violence has increased, the city's ancient and cultural landmarks are the next casualties of the Syrian Civil War. Jeffrey Brown reports.

10/25/2012

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