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Thieves steal ancient statues from Syria's National Museum of Damascus

An official from Syria’s Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums said that six marble statues were stolen, adding ...

Ancient Roman marble statues taken from museum by one person, say investigators

Investigators believe the theft of several ancient Roman statues from Syria’s National Museum in Damascus was likely the work ...

Thieves steal ancient Roman-era statues from the national museum in Syria

Thieves have stolen several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era from the national museum in the Syrian capital, leading to temporary closure of the facility, two ...
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Town of Damascus unveils new mural

DAMASCUS, Va. (WCYB) — News Five has the first look at a new mural coming to the Damascus Town Park. The artwork was funded by "Friends of Southwest Virginia" and it’s being painted by a regional ...