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A mass grave for ISIS victims in Mosul, Iraq. AP
A mass grave for ISIS victims in Mosul, Iraq. AP
Iraq exhumes bodies of ISIS fighters from mass graves
The remains of 85 extremists and their relatives unearthed in Mosul
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Mosul, Iraq, March 20, 2022 (AFP)
21 March, 2022