UNESCO: U.S.-led invasion did serious damage to historic BabylonBAGHDAD — Iraq’s U.S.-led invaders inflicted serious damage on Babylon, driving heavy machinery over sacred paths, bulldozing hilltops and digging trenches through one of the world’s greatest archaeological sites, experts for UNESCO said Thursday. UNESCO: US troops, contractors in Iraq did serious damage to historic BabylonBAGHDAD — U.S. troops and contractors in Iraq inflicted serious damage on Babylon, driving heavy machinery over sacred paths, bulldozing hilltops and digging trenches through one of the world’s greatest archaeological sites, experts for UNESCO said Thursday. UNESCO: US troops, contractors did considerable damage to historic Iraqi site of BabylonPARIS — U.S. troops and contractors inflicted considerable damage on the historic Iraqi site of Babylon, driving heavy machinery over sacred paths, bulldozing hilltops and digging trenches through one of the world’ most important archaeological sites, experts for UNESCO said Thursday. UNESCO-led experts say US troops, contractors in Iraq did considerable damage to Babylon
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