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AP Ramadi, the provincial capital of Iraq’s Sunni heartland, was declared “fully liberated” by Iraqi and U.S.-led coalition officials in February. But the cost of winning the fight against IS in Ramadi may have been the city itself, an Associated
Read more ... Press investigation has found.
Iraq routed IS from Ramadi at a high cost: A city destroyed
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RAMADI, Iraq (AP) — This is what victory looks like in the Iraqi city of Ramadi: In the once thriving Haji Ziad Square, not a single structure still stands. Turning in every direction yields a picture of devastation. A…
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AP More than two months after the liberation of Ramadi from Islamic State militants, the city remains uninhabitable. But there are lessons to be learned for how to capture the big prize: Mosul.
Iraq routed IS from Ramadi at a high cost: A city destroyed
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RAMADI, Iraq (AP) — This is what victory looks like in the Iraqi city of Ramadi: In the once thriving Haji Ziad Square, not a single structure still stands. Turning in every direction yields a picture of devastation. A…
119 months ago
WSJ Video Ramadi Liberated, but Ruined: http://live.wsj.com/video/ramadi-liberated-but-ruined/E11D1302-EE83-4792-BF07-F50AE30A80A2.html
Ramadi Liberated, but Ruined
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Iraq’s Prime Minister declared Ramadi liberated of Islamic State nearly two weeks ago. But the fight to free the city has left it in ruins. Matt Bradley reports from Ramadi.
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CNN International "Dogs are eating their heads:" Ramadi residents describe gruesome scenes in a key Iraqi city: http://cnn.it/1RSUFH9
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Slate.com Can Ramadi be a blueprint for defeating ISIS?
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Newsweek Iraqi officials are confident they can permanently push ISIS militants out after a series of victories in Ramadi. A US-led air coalition hit ISIS operations with 31 air strikes on Monday alone in locations in both Iraq and Syria, including Ramadi. IS
Read more ... IS captured the city, which is only 55 miles from the Iraqi capital, in May.
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Huffington Post UK "The city of Ramadi has been liberated"
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NBC News Iraq's military said Ramadi had been liberated — but other officials warned the fight was far from over.
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The Huffington Post After encircling it for weeks, Iraq says it has finally taken back the city.
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NBC News Ramadi has been a key and bloody battleground in the fight against ISIS in Iraq.
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