20 million artifacts go up in flames

(CNN)Priceless artifacts spanning 11,000 years went up in flames as an inferno swallowed Brazil’s National Museum.

More than 20 million pieces of history, including Egyptian mummies and historic artwork, may have been destroyed.
“The loss of the National Museum’s collection is insurmountable for Brazil,” President Michel Temer tweeted.

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