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Now playing Next Iraq Iraqis forced out of Ramadi by ISIL as exodus continues Thousands of Iraqis have been continuing to flee the city of Ramadi to escape the extremists from the so-called Islamic State. Local officials have 19/04/2015
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Now playing Next Iraq Iraq: The battle for Ramadi A military jet has been filmed firing on Ramadi, as the city below is in the throes of a power struggle. The plane, believed to belong to US-led 16/04/2015
Now playing Next Iraq ISIL militants launch counter offensive in Iraq after recent losses Islamist militants known as ISIL claim to have taken control of part of Iraq’s largest refinery in the northern city of Baiji. A propaganda video has 16/04/2015
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Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi army says it's still in control of oil refinery amid sustained attack by ISIL militants After heavy fighting against ISIL militants Iraqi forces say they are still in control of the the Baiji oil refinery near Tikrit. Unverified video 14/04/2015
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Now playing Next Syria UN calls for safe passage for Yarmouk refugees UN officials have visited the Syrian capital Damascus to call for people who want to leave the Yarmouk refugee camp on the city’s fringes, to be 12/04/2015
Now playing Next Iraq ISIL video 'confirms destruction' of Nimrud in Iraq The self-proclaimed Islamic State has released a video apparently confirming the destruction of Nimrud, one of Iraq’s greatest archaeological 12/04/2015
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