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    Legacy of Islamic State 'terror': more than 200 mass graves verified by UN in northern and western Iraq

    by Laura King, Los Angeles Times Nov 07, 2018 3 minutes

    WASHINGTON - From the forlorn resting place of a handful of victims to a huge sinkhole that may contain thousands of bodies, more than 200 mass graves dot the bleak landscape of northern and western Iraq, a testament to the grisly three-year reign of Islamic State, a United Nations report released Tuesday says.

    Many of the sites were previously known, but the joint report by the U.N.'s mission to Iraq and the world body's

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