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Campbell MacDiarmid and Razaw Salihy are guests on IBTimesUK's In the Field
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Michele and Keith Harding have taken up the Kurdish struggle after their son Reece's death.
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Once the capital of an empire stretching across the ancient Middle East, Nimrud was looted and ransacked by the militants.
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IBTimesUK reports from frontline where Islamic State open fire on residents as they flee but Iraqi artillery and air strikes 'have killed dozens'.
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Many of the women have lost families in the fighting and some were taken as sex slaves.
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One of six bombers detonated his suicide belt in a house after five others were shot dead by security forces.
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The village, the remains of an Assyrian city, is located 30km south of Daesh-controlled Mosul.
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Nine cars were deployed in suicide bomb attacks and 30 Isis militants were killed.
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UN urged Iraqi government to restore rule of law as soon as possible to prevent revenge attacks.
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The human rights organisation Amnesty International has called on Iraqi authorities to investigate the abuses.
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A forensics team from Baghdad will investigate the bodies after the discovery near Hammam al-Alil.
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Tensions are high as Arab and Kurdish military forces don't want Turkey to interfere in the campaign.
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The army took control of the eastern neighbourhood of Gogjali, about 8km from the city centre.
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The veteran war reporter is notorious for his friendly relationship with Islamist groups.
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The troops are about 3km away as they advance under heavy fire.
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Both Iraqi and Kurdish forces have been criticised for their heavy-handed treatment of suspects.
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General Joseph Votel says Isis still has a heavy presence around Iraq's second city.
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The operations to retake the Isis-controlled city will begin while the Islamists are under attack in Mosul.
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Elite Iraqi forces are clearing areas retaken from Isis since the beginning of Mosul offensive
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Isis fighters distrust civilians with armed training as they attempt to crush any possible resistance.