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Iraq's Mosul hopes for end to stubborn insurgency

Source: Reuters

Mosul : Iraq | 2 months ago

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For a city under constant attack at the hands of a violent Sunni Arab insurgency, northern Iraq's Mosul looks in better shape than it has for many years. Streets littered with bombed out rubble have been cleared and collapsed buildings resurrected, trash has been swept and trees planted along newly...

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Iraqi forces seize 140 insurgent suspects in Mosul

News Source: Reuters | 2 months ago

Iraqi troops have arrested 140 suspected al Qaeda members and other Sunni Arab militants in the past four days in raids on the northern city of Mosul, security officials said on Saturday. Mosul is the last urban stronghold of a largely Sunni Arab...
Iraq's Mosul hopes for end to stubborn insurgency

News Source: Reuters | 2 months ago

For a city under constant attack at the hands of a violent Sunni Arab insurgency, northern Iraq's Mosul looks in better shape than it has for many years. Streets littered with bombed out rubble have been cleared and collapsed buildings resurrected,...