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Iraqi troops advance in northeastern Mosul - military

BAGHDAD, Jan 18 (Reuters) Iraqi army units advanced further into northeastern Mosul today, pushing back Islamic State as they fought for the few districts still held by militants east of the Tigris river, a military statement said.
Iraqi forces have recaptured most of eastern Mosul in a 3-month old US-backed offensive to drive Islamic State out of its last major stronghold in the country.
The militants still control all city districts to the west of the Tigris, which bisects Mosul from north to south.
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