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Islamic State detroys Syrian amphitheatre - authorities

Islamic State militants have destroyed one of the most famous monuments in the ancient city of Palmyra, the Tetrapylon, and the facade of its Roman Theatre, Syrian authorities have said. Ciara Lee reports.