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ISIS Beheads 81-Year-Old Scholar Who Tried To Protect Antiquities

One of Syria's most prominent antiquities scholars, Khaled al-Asaad, speaks in this undated photo released by the Syrian state media. (SANA/AP)
One of Syria's most prominent antiquities scholars, Khaled al-Asaad, speaks in this undated photo released by the Syrian state media. (SANA/AP)

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