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A U.S. diplomat says the new Iraqi government is making progress in countering Islamic State militants. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Iraqi rapid response forces south of Mosul say they've pushed most Islamic State fighters out of a Sunni town where the fighters once had strong support, while other troops liberate a nearby Christian town. Mana Rabiee reports.
The fight moves outside of Mosul, as Islamic State's media arm releases video purporting to show its militants targeting Kurdish Peshmerga forces near Sinjar, Iraq. Gavino Garay reports.