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Iraq Moves on IS

December 23, 2015;

Iraqi forces have launched a major assault to drive Islamic State militants from the city of Ramadi which fell to IS last May. Troops and allied tribesmen, backed by United States-led air strikes, have retaken parts of the city while heading towards the main government complex. Government forces encircled the predominantly Sunni Arab city, cutting off militants inside the centre, before the attack.

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