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UN Secretary General calls for more aid as people flee Mosul

By Isabel Coles
HASSAN SHAM CAMP, Iraq, Mar 31 (Reuters) United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres today called on the international community to increase aid to help people fleeing the Iraqi city of Mosul which government forces have been battling to retake from Islamic State.
Iraqi forces have seized back most of the country's second-largest city from the Sunni hardline group in a massive six-month campaign.
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