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World May 21

Investigators build case for ISIS crimes against Yazidis

By Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press

World Mar 21

General view of the scene where an overloaded ferry sank in the Tigris river near Mosul in Iraq on March, 21,2019. Photo via Reuters
Overloaded ferry sinks in Tigris near Iraq’s Mosul, killing at least 83

The accident occurred as scores of people were out in the tourist area celebrating the Kurdish new year and the arrival of spring.

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Farid Abdulwahed, Associated Press

World Dec 19

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Why the human toll of the battle for Mosul may never be known

More than a year has passed since the brutal battle to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIS ended. But parts of the city, which was pummeled by both sides in the conflict, remain in shambles, marked by booby…

By Jane Ferguson

World Jul 03

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Syrian group uncovering Islamic State mass graves needs help, watchdog says

Activists working to uncover mass graves in northeastern Syria — a region until recently controlled by the Islamic State group — need help to preserve evidence and identify human remains, an international watchdog said Tuesday.

By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

World Apr 06

A fighter of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) holds an ISIL flag and a weapon on a street in the city of Mosul, June 23, 2014. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held crisis talks with leaders of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Tuesday urging them to stand with Baghdad in the face of a Sunni insurgent onslaught that threatens to dismember the country. Picture taken June 23, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - GM1EA6P01IV01
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Detailed records show how ISIS controlled land and people

A recently discovered trove of thousands of documents offers new insight into the horrors of life under the Islamic State militant group. Driven out of Mosul in late 2016 after months of fighting, ISIS left behind evidence of how the…

By Amna Nawaz

Jan 12

Photos: In a milestone for Iraq, more are returning home than leaving

By Larisa Epatko

Iraqis are returning home in greater numbers than those displaced by conflict for the first time in four years, the International Organization for Migration said Friday.

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Dec 20

Watch 7:38
Thousands more civilians were killed in Mosul battle than official tally, AP finds

By PBS NewsHour

ISIS was driven out of Iraq's second largest city in July, but at a devastating cost, with great swaths of Mosul in ruins. A new report from the Associated Press puts the death toll between 9,000 and 11,000, a third…

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Nov 22

Watch 9:20
In Mosul, ISIS’ youngest recruits still face brutality and an uncertain future

By Marcia Biggs

Mosul may be liberated from ISIS, but the group’s brutal rule is still felt by the city’s youngest citizens. Thousands of children came of age under ISIS control, and many were recruited to fight, kill and die for the Islamic…

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Oct 18

Watch 7:27
The battle for Mosul is over, but this hidden ISIS danger could lurk for years

By Marcia Biggs

Iraq may have ousted Islamic States militants from the city of Mosul over the summer, but the major task of finding and destroying the mines, booby traps and bombs remains. A security firm hired by the U.S. and Iraqi workers…

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Aug 20

Watch 10:03
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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