Does anyone remember about how the Taliban in Afghanistan, to the indignation of the world blew up the two created in the 3rd to the 10th century huge "pagan" statues of Bamiyan in March 2001?
Here is a short clip from a BBC program about the two unique Buddha statues before its destruction backed by the "Largo" by Handel ...
Syrian Taliban aka FSA / Al-Qaeda Syria now systematically destroy the ancient "pagan" heritage of Syria - this time the applause of the (western) world. (more ...)
