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Iraqi army 'close in' on Mosul

Iraqi army troops have paused about a kilometre outside Mosul's boundary. The city is the so-called Islamic State's last main urban stronghold in Iraq. The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Ian Pannell has been travelling with Iraqi government forces.

(Image: Iraqi security forces gather in open country to the east of Mosul. Credit: Reuters/Azad Lashkari)

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