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Mosul Residents Look to a Post-IS Future

09/07/2017 GMT

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Mosul residents held captive by IS freed by Iraqi Army

Mosul residents, women and children for the most part, are freed from collapsed buildings by Iraqi-led forces as IS cede more territory in the city.

Also in the programme:  A look ahead to President Trump’s Bastille Day visit to France.

(Image: Iraqi children, who fled the fighting between government forces and Islamic State (IS) group jihadists in the Old City of Mosul, sit in a vehicle in the city's western industrial district, waiting to be relocated, on 8th July 2017. Credit: Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images)

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