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Iraqi forces retake ancient city blown up by ISIS
Iraqi troops pushed towards Nimrud last week.
Here are the ancient buildings that have been destroyed by Isis this year
This year the group has destroyed much of the Palmyra, a World Heritage Site in Syria.