Great Mosque of al Nuri 
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SOURCE: CNN
6-24-17
Why did ISIS blow up the mosque in Mosul?
by Kishwar Rizvi
It was following a tradition established by Saudi Arabia.
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SOURCE: The Guardian
6-22-17
Destroying Great Mosque of al-Nuri 'is Isis declaring defeat'
Iraqi PM denounces levelling of Mosul building where Islamic State leader declared a caliphate three years ago.
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