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Daesh uses chemical agents in Iraq's Kirkuk: Officials

Thursday, 10 March 2016 5:57 AM [ Last Update: Thursday, 10 March 2016 5:58 AM ]

The image grab shows a crude roadside bomb filled with toxic chlorine gas being detonated by bomb disposal teams at an undisclosed location in Iraq.

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