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Iraqi forces recapture more villages around IS-held Mosul

Xinhua | Updated: 2016-10-19 09:10
Iraqi forces recapture more villages around IS-held Mosul

A soldier stands guard a military base in Ba'shiqah area in northern Mosul in Iraq, on Oct 18, 2016. [Photo/Xinhua] 

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