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Iraq says forces retake government HQ, bridgehead in Mosul

NEAR MOSUL, Iraq, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Iraq announced Tuesday that its forces have retaken the provincial government headquarters and a second bridgehead from jihadists in west Mosul.
“The heroes of the federal police and Rapid Response liberate the
government building for Nineveh province and control the second bridge
(Al-Hurriyah Bridge),” the Joint Operations Command said in a statement.