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Iraqi forces have raised the national flag in the heart of Tal Afar, ISIS’s stronghold in the country’s northwest, and say they’re poised to take full control of the city after a week-long offensive. CBC | World News

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the operation to retake the town of Tal Afar, west of Mosul, from the Islamic State group has begun. CBC | World News