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Iraqi forces to try to take back tikrit. how likely is it that they can retake the city? >> reporter: well, rosemary, it's still unclear. it was late last night that this announcement came out from the united states that they have begun air strikes in and around tikrit. and according to the u.s. central command, they did strike about a dozen preplanned targets in and around the city. this could be a complicating factor to the operation that has been ongoing for the past three weeks or so. as you know, this is being led by the predominantly shia militia forces. iranian backed forces that have b...
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