From the web: “A Struggle to Secure Iraq’s Shared Past, and Perhaps Its Future”

April 9, 2015 Uncategorized

BAGHDAD — Looted and shuttered after American troops seized Baghdad a dozen years ago, the National Museum of Iraq officially reopened its doors several weeks ago — a response to Islamic State thugs’ taking jackhammers to ancient treasures in Mosul.

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