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Iraq fears Mosul minaret's graceful bow may become a tumble
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MARIAM SAMI Associated Press Writer
AP Online
09-29-1998
MOSUL, Iraq (AP) _ People in Mosul have their own theory on why their 838-year-old downtown mosque tower bends like a banana: It is making a graceful bow to Islam's Prophet Mohammed.
Iraqi antiquity officials cite more scientific reasons for the tilt of the Nurid mosque's minaret, and fear that without quick restoration it may eventually collapse into a pile of bricks.
The 165-foot tower is now eight feet off perpendicular and the government has ordered urgent studies on how to stop the tilt. By comparison, the famous tower of ...
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