Antiquities looted in Syria and Iraq are sold on Facebook - BBC News
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Private groups also discuss how to illegally excavate ancient tombs, according to research by academics.
Facebook says it has removed 49 groups following the BBC’s investigation.
The BBC has also seen evidence that antiquities are still being smuggled from Iraq and Syria into Turkey, despite a police clampdown and the retreat of the Islamic State group.
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