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Iraqi forces capture Mosul airport from ISIL

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Video. Iraqi forces capture Mosul airport from ISIL

Updated: 23/02/2017 - 18:26 GMT+1

After nearly three years under ISIL control, Mosul airport is captured by Iraqi security forces, state television announces.

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