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Palmyra in ‘Better Shape’ Than Feared

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World Heritage Site retaken from ISIS on Sunday.

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The ancient city of Palmyra, retaken by Syrian government forces from ISIS fighters on Sunday, is reported to be better preserved than had been widely feared.

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