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Chaldean museum to host ancient artifacts saved from Islamic State

October 26, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: The Chaldean Catholic Church has announced plans to build a museum in Erbil, to house books and manuscripts from the early Christian era that were rushed out of the region to safety when the Islamic State occupied the region of the Nineveh Plains in 2014.

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