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  • umayyad mosque a unesco world heritage site falls amid

    Umayyad mosque, a Unesco world heritage site, falls amid battles in Syria

    World | April 25, 2013 14:49 IST

    Beirut, Apr 25: The 11th-century minaret of a famed mosque that towered over the narrow stone alleyways of Aleppo's old quarter collapsed on Wednesday as rebels and government troops fought pitched battles in the streets

  • five tamil nadu places in unesco world heritage status

    Five Tamil Nadu places in UNESCO World Heritage status tentative list

    India | October 15, 2012 21:05 IST

    Kumbakonam, Oct 15: Five sites, including famous Lord Sri Ranganathar temple in Srirangam, in Tamil Nadu have been included in the tentative list by the Union Culture ministry for UNESCO's world heritage status, Union Culture

  • karnataka opposes world heritage tag to western ghats

    Karnataka opposes world heritage tag to Western Ghats

    India | July 04, 2012 17:46 IST

    Bangalore, Jul 4: Karnataka today said the state was against UNESCO declaring 10 spots in Western Ghats as world heritage sites as it would affect development work.Minister for Forest C P Yogeshwar told reporters here

  • pak journalist razzaq gul gunned down

    Pak journalist Razzaq Gul gunned down

    World | May 19, 2012 15:11 IST

    Islamabad, May 19: A Pakistani journalist was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the restive southwest Balochistan province, the fourth scribe to be killed in as many months in the country ranked by UNESCO as

  • palestine admitted to unesco as full member

    Palestine Admitted To UNESCO As Full Member

    World | October 31, 2011 21:32 IST

    Paris, Oct 31: Palestinians won a crucial vote to enter UNESCO as a full member today, scoring a symbolic victory in their battle for statehood and full membership in the UN General Assembly.“The general assembly

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