Baghdad museum reopening boosts Iraqi national pride

AFP English 2015-03-02

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Even as Iraq mourned the destruction of priceless artefacts by jihadists in Mosul, the national museum in Baghdad brought joy and pride to visitors as it opened its doors for the first time in 12 years. Duration: 01:00

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