Al-Qaeda is driven from Mosul bastion after bloody last stand


	Al-Qaeda is driven from Mosul bastion after bloody last stand

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US and Iraqi forces were then able to retake large swathes of the country and
complete the “clearing” of cities such as Ramadi and Falluja and large areas
of Baghdad. The overall number of attacks in Iraq has fallen by 80% in the
past year alone.
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The signs this weekend were positive. Major Erich Campbell, operations officer
for the US advisers, said: “Earlier this year we could have gone down the
street waving fistfuls of dollars in the air.
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“We couldn’t buy anything. Iraqis told us, ‘If we sell to you, we will be
killed’. Now we can buy things from shops.”
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has its propaganda value from fighting the infidels and this is the central
operating theatre for that battle,” said Brown. “If they are pushed out of
Iraq that is a huge defeat for them.”
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