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This combination of two photographs shows a 1932 image taken during the autumn of Nebi Yunis, the tomb of the prophet Jonah, in Mosul, northern Iraq, from the Library of Congress, top, and Iraqis walking in the rubble of the revered Muslim shrine after it was was destroyed on Thursday, July 24, 2014 by militants who overran the city in June and imposed their harsh interpretation of Islamic law. Iraq's second largest city, Mosul, is now locked under the rule of extremists from the Islamic State group trying to purge it of everything they see as contradicting their stark vision of Islam. (Photo by AP Photo)
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