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News in photo: Injured girl in Mosul being saved by member of Iraqi counter-terrorism service

A member of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) carries a wounded displaced girl in the Old City of Mosul on July 3 during the Iraqi government forces’ ongoing offensive to retake the city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters.
Iraqi forces have been closing in on the Old City in west Mosul for months, but the terrain combined with a large civilian population has made for an extremely difficult fight. / AFP / Ahmad Al-Rubaye
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