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Church tower bells are ringing again in the city of Bartella near Mosul after it was recaptured by Iraqi forces. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Iraqi government forces, backed by Shi'ite paramilitaries, recapture most of the refinery town of Baiji from Islamic State militants, according to military sources. Diane Hodges reports.
Plumes of smoke rise above the now-evacuated fire-ravaged village of Kiotari on the Greek island of Rhodes as the blazes continue to ravage the island for a fifth consecutive day. Thousands of locals and tourists fled the Aegean island over the weekend in what authorities called the country's largest-ever wildfire evacuation. IMAGES
Iraqi Kurdish forces have seized the town of Bashiqa near Mosul from the Islamic State group, an official said Tuesday, as US-backed militia forces advanced on the jihadists' Syrian stronghold Raqa. IMAGES
Hundreds of families in Lima, Peru lost their homes overnight when a massive blaze tore through a Peruvian shanty town in the Rimac district of the city. Rob Muir has more.
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