Iraq: Fire rips through Erbil's historic Qaysari bazaar
Over 200 shops damaged in market first established in 12th century, as Kurdish city hit by third fire in three months
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Over 200 shops damaged in market first established in 12th century, as Kurdish city hit by third fire in three months
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Feature: Improved security brings more int'l tourists to Iraq's Kurdish region-
By Fr. Benedict Mayaki, SJ On Sunday, at the start of the third day of his Apostolic Journey to Iraq, Pope Francis flew from Baghdad to Erbil where, upon his arrival, he was welcomed by the President, the Prime Minister of the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan, as well as civil and religious authorities. The Pope then met with the President of the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan, Nechirvan Barzani, and the Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani at the Presidential VIP Lounge of the airport. Later in the day, Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Mosul where he will lead a prayer of suffrage for...