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Iraqi troops take control Mosul airport
Iraqi forces advance toward the Mosul airport as the battle to retake the Islamic State stronghold continued.
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An Iraqi soldier aims his weapon during the advance to the Mosul airport.
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Smoke billows from an explosion as Iraqi forces attack Islamic State militants in the offensive to take the Mosul airport.
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Iraqi soldiers advance toward the Mosul airport, which has been in Islamic State hands since 2014.
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Iraqi forces close in on the Mosul airport.
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Iraqi forces on the grounds of the Mosul airport during the offensive to retake the city from Islamic State militants.
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Iraqi forces move in on the Mosul airport during the offensive to retake the city.
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