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Displaced Iraqis wait for checks by Iraqi forces in western Mosul.
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Smoke rises from from the old city during a battle against Islamic State militants, in Mosul.
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Federal police members carry their weapons as they head to the frontline to fight against Islamic State militants, in Mosul.
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A displaced Iraqi family escape from clashes during a battle between Iraqi forces and Islamic State in Mosul.
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Federal police member carries his weapons near the frontline of the battle between Iraqi forces and Islamic State in Mosul.
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