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  2. As-Salam Palace - Wikipedia

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    The palace is surrounded by a sequence of square tiles bearing the initials of Saddam Hussein (S & H); the Arabic letters are "Saad" & "Haa"." The tiles are clearly visible from the top of the palace. Iraqis report that the palace dome used to be topped with a life-sized statue of Saddam.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbus, Ohio

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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places entries in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The National Register is a federal register for buildings, structures, and sites of historic significance. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts in Columbus.

  4. Columbus Register of Historic Properties - Wikipedia

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    More images: 929 Harrison Avenue 9-83 January 10, 1983 No N/A: CR-13 Ohio Statehouse: More images: 1 Capitol Square 2143-82 November 15, 1982 Yes, #72001011: July 31, 1972 CR-14 James Thurber House: More images: 77 Jefferson Avenue 10-83 January 10, 1983 Yes, #79001840: November 8, 1979 CR-15 Schlee-Kemmler Building: More images: 326 S. High ...

  5. List of demolished buildings and structures in Columbus, Ohio

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    Architecture of Columbus, Ohio to find lists of architects and their works; List of destroyed heritage of the United States; List of public art in Columbus, Ohio, including several no longer extant; North Graveyard, no longer extant; Columbus Landmarks, a preservation organization; S.G. Loewendick & Sons, known for demolishing city landmarks

  6. Al-Faw Palace - Wikipedia

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    The palace contains over 62 rooms and 29 bathrooms. [7] Al-Faw Palace was the first palace that the UN teams entered when searching for weapons of mass destruction, but they did not find any. The palace was bombed during the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq by an F-16 as a "show of force" but Saddam had known that his palaces would be targeted for ...

  7. Saddam Hussein - Wikipedia

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    Saddam's officers looted Kuwait, stripping even the marble from its palaces to move it to Saddam's own palace. [ 64 ] During the period of negotiations and threats following the invasion, Saddam focused renewed attention on the Palestinian problem by promising to withdraw his forces from Kuwait if Israel would relinquish the occupied ...

  8. Hillah - Wikipedia

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    The ruins of Babylon have suffered greatly due to looting and destructive policies. Parts of Nebuchadnezzar's palace and some of the old city walls still remain. Saddam Hussein commissioned a restoration of ancient Babylon on part of the site. A modern palace was restored on Nebuchadnezzar ancient palace.

  9. Hanging Gardens of Babylon - Wikipedia

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    Several features mentioned by the classical authors are discernible on these contemporary images. Assyrian wall relief showing gardens in Nineveh. Of Sennacherib's palace, he mentions the massive limestone blocks that reinforce the flood defences. Parts of the palace were excavated by Austin Henry Layard in the mid-19th century. His citadel ...