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Aug 22

Mattis in Baghdad to meet with Iraqi leaders, U.S. commanders

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

Islamic State militants, driven from their main stronghold in northern Iraq, are trapped in a military vise that will squeeze them on both sides of the Syria-Iraq border, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said.

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Aug 20

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Survivors recount atrocities of ISIS occupation in Mosul

By Marcia Biggs

More than 1 million people once lived in Mosul, Iraq, a city reduced to rubble after three years of ISIS occupation and a brutal nine-month battle to take it back. An estimated 700,000 civilians were displaced during the conflict, most…

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Aug 19

U.S. says Iraqi forces ready for next battle against Islamic State extremists

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Senior U.S. military leaders said Friday that Iraqi forces are largely set for their next major campaign against Islamic State extremists.

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Aug 17

U.S. will help clear ‘historic’ amount of explosives in Mosul

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Some estimates suggest it may take 25 years to clear West Mosul of explosives. The bomb-removing team leader said those understate what is sure to be a long, enduring problem.

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Aug 17

Column: Here’s what I learned from 3 years reporting in Iraq

By Alessandro Pavone

Out of the blue, my editor called: “Pack your gear, we need you in Erbil tomorrow.” I had never been to Iraq before, and I had no idea what I was getting into.

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Aug 07

WATCH VIDEO: Trump’s decision to delegate is ‘key difference’ in gains against ISIS, special envoy says

By Larisa Epatko

“The rapid turn in decision-making is something that is new and is actually causing us to act with great efficiency and seizing some key opportunities,” U.S. special envoy Brett McGurk said on Monday's PBS NewsHour.

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Aug 04

U.S. court upends murder conviction of Blackwater contractor

By Michael Biesecker, Associated Press

A federal appeals court today overturned the first-degree murder conviction of a former Blackwater security contractor, ordering a new trial for the man prosecutors say fired the first shots in the 2007 slayings of 14 Iraqi civilians.

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Jul 26

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Some Iraqi forces wage campaign of punishment against ISIS fighters, suspected sympathizers

By Marcia Biggs

As the battle to retake Mosul from the Islamic State nears its end, a new campaign of revenge and retribution is underway by Iraqi forces against those suspected of fighting for or aiding the militant group. Human rights organizations report…

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Jul 25

5 important stories that are not about the health care vote

By Joshua Barajas, Erica R. Hendry, Iman Smith

Here are five important stories you may have missed this last week.

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Jul 17

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Mosul left in rubble, crews search for bodies of family members

By Marcia Biggs

Mosul's old city is a scene of utter devastation. Although Mosul has been liberated, the fight continues in some pockets. Entire neighborhoods have been flattened by coalition airstrikes in the battle against the Islamic State, leaving few survivors to search…

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