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December 22, 2015

Iraqi Forces Launch Bid to Seize ISIS-Held Center of Ramadi
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Iraqi forces have reportedly stormed the center of the key city of
Ramadi, which fell to the self-proclaimed Islamic State in May. The
attempt to retake Ramadi began in November. Iraqi officials have vowed
to clear ISIS from the city within 72 hours.


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