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Islamic State defiant as Mosul offensive enters third day

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Kurdish Peshermerga forces say they have liberated some 20 villages from Islamic State control outside Mosul, although the militants release video to say they remain in control of the city itself, ftheir last bastion in Iraq. Mana Rabiee reports.

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