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Attack on Iraqi military base kills at least 15: sources
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Attack on Iraqi military base kills at least 15: sources

Attacks by five suicide bombers on an Iraqi military base north of Baghdad on Sunday killed at least 15 members…
IS suicide car bombs target Iraqi troops in Ramadi
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IS suicide car bombs target Iraqi troops in Ramadi

Iraq's military says Islamic State militants have launched suicide attacks in the western city of Ramadi days after troops drove…
Islamic State suffers double blow as Ramadi falls, leaders killed
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Islamic State suffers double blow as Ramadi falls, leaders killed

US-led forces have killed 10 Islamic State leaders in air strikes, including individuals linked to the Paris attacks, a US…
Iraq’s Abadi plants flag in Ramadi to mark Islamic State defeat
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Iraq’s Abadi plants flag in Ramadi to mark Islamic State defeat

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi planted the national flag in Ramadi on Tuesday after the army retook the city center…
Iraq PM vows to defeat ISIS in 2016 after army’s first major victory
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Iraq PM vows to defeat ISIS in 2016 after army’s first major victory

A triumphant Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared on Monday that the coming year would see his forces defeat Islamic…
Iraqi forces make fresh gains in central Ramadi
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Iraqi forces make fresh gains in central Ramadi

Iraqi forces made fresh gains in central Ramadi Sunday and tightened the noose around holdout jihadists making their last stand…
Iraqi forces in fierce battles with IS in Ramadi
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Iraqi forces in fierce battles with IS in Ramadi

Iraqi forces on Saturday clashed with diehard jihadists from the Islamic State group defending the former government complex in the…
Iraqi forces consolidate position in Ramadi ahead of final push against Islamic State
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Iraqi forces consolidate position in Ramadi ahead of final push against Islamic State

Iraqi troops who have fought their way deep into the Islamic State stronghold of Ramadi were consolidating their positions on…
Coalition planes pound ISIS in Iraq’s Ramadi to aid attack: TV
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Coalition planes pound ISIS in Iraq’s Ramadi to aid attack: TV

Coalition air forces pounded positions held by Islamic State in Ramadi on Thursday, Iraqi military statements said, in support of…
Battle to dislodge IS from Iraq’s Ramadi will take days: State TV
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Battle to dislodge IS from Iraq’s Ramadi will take days: State TV

Government forces expect to dislodge Islamic State militants from the western Iraqi city of Ramadi within days, state TV said…
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