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Iraqi army pushes to liberate Mosul from Daesh terrorists

Sunday, 27 March 2016 5:36 PM [ Last Update: Sunday, 27 March 2016 5:34 PM ]

Iraqi army vehicles drive down a road on the outskirts of Makhmur, about 280 kilometres (175 miles) north of the capital Baghdad, on March 26, 2016, during a military operation to recapture Nineveh province and its capital Mosul from Daesh terrorists. AFP

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The Iraqi army, along with volunteer forces, gains more ground in the fight against terrorists as the push to liberate the city of Mosul from Daesh continues.
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