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Bombed Iraqi Shiite shrine reopens

Baghdad : Iraq | 7 months ago  
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Iraq (AFP) Iraq has rebuilt the dome and minarets of a Shiite shrine that was bombed in 2006 in an attack which unleashed a wave of sectarian bloodletting that claimed tens of thousands of lives. "The technical teams were able to complete the rebuilding of the dome and the minarets with Iraqi hands," said...
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