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Iraqi troops aided by Shi'ite paramilitaries drive Islamic State out of central Tikrit, but the fight to retake all of Saddam Hussein's hometown continues. Mana Rabiee reports.
Iraqi forces reach central Tikrit before taking the battle against IS to northern parts of the city. Rough Cut (No reporter narration)
Iraqi security forces fight Islamic State militants in the home city of late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Iraqi soldiers and Shi'ite militias push to box in Islamic State fighters in Tikrit in a major offensive against the insurgents. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
An Islamic State flag topples in the Iraqi town of Hamman Al-Alil as Iraqi forces advance towards Mosul. Paul Chapman reports.