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Islamic State Shoots Dead 20 in Ancient Palmyra Amphitheater
(Reuters) After taking control of the Syrian city of Palmyra last week, Islamic State militants on Wednesday "executed around 20 men in the Roman amphitheater and called people to watch," the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. The city's 2,000-year-old ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage site.