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Syrian "Monuments Men" works to save precious culture

Historical artifacts in Syria are falling victim to the country's civil war. Priceless funeral sites and mosques are being damaged and looted. The destruction has compelled a Syrian-British archaeologist to gather a team to protect what can be salvaged and create a list of what can't. Clarissa Ward reports.
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