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Owen Holdaway

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JOINING AN IRAQI FORCES RAID INSIDE MOSUL

Article in the SUN newspaper on a raid deep inside Mosul with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Forces [ICTF]: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2685229/isis-bodies-litter-the-streets-as-iraqi-forces-liberate-eastern-mosul-but-the-threat-of-bomb-drones-and-snipers-remains/

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DOHUK ZOO

A film piece on Dohuk zoo in Northern Iraq for CBC: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/jane-goodall-lauds-edmonton-area-man-for-chimp-rescue-1.3879890

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RADIO INTERVIEW ON IRAQI REACTION TO TRUMP’S WIN

A radio interview on CBS on the operation on Iraqis reaction to Donald Trump winning the US Presidential Election: [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87qEn-F-BMk[/embedyt]    

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INSIDE THE BATTLE OF MOSUL

Article inside Al-Karamah district, the first neigborhood of Mosul from ISIS by the Iraqi special forces https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2114788/isis-jihadis-severed-foot-and-suicide-bomb-wreckage-litter-the-streets-as-troops-push-into-mosul-and-plant-iraqi-flag-for-first-time-in-two-years/

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ISIS & CHEMICAL WEAPONS

Article on ISIS potential use of chemical weapons inside Mosul for the SUN: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2036031/isis-stockpile-chemical-weapons-to-use-against-advancing-troops-battle-for-mosul/

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ISIS’ CHRISTIAN MASSACRE

An article on the liberation of the town of Qaraqosh – a Christian village just outside Mosul for the SUN: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2092871/isis-fanatics-destroy-christians-homes-churches-mosul/

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FIRST DRONE FOOTAGE INSIDE MOSUL

The first journalist aerial footage taken inside Mosul since the operation to liberate the city from the so called Islamic state. Vision is of Al-Bakr district in eastern quarter and taken with the express permission of Najaf Iraqi special forces […]

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INTERVIEW ON DAY 9 OF OP TO LIBERATE MOSUL

Interview on Day 9 of the operation to liberate Mosul from the so called Islamic state on i24news: [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-j2bHFb5Mo[/embedyt]

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THE BLOODY ROAD TO MOSUL

A article on battle for Mosul near the Khazir front-line east of the city: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2005483/shocking-moment-sun-man-stumbles-across-mangled-isis-corpses-after-heroes-gunned-down-jihadis-outside-terror-city/

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PHONE INTERVIEW ON THE OPERATION TO LIBERATE MOSUL

A phone interview on i-24news on the ground on the Khazir front east of Mosul with the Kurdish forces at the start of the operation to liberate the city. [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr2Nw81Qam0[/embedyt]  

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