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We begin this hour. Ramadi, iraq, where isil fighters and iraqi forces are engaged in bloody street battles isil has controlled the area for most of the last year. But in recent days iraqi forces with u. S. Air support have begun to gain ground. It was made even more dangerous by the hundreds of bombed bridges, roadways. Gerald tan has the latest. As the days wear off, iraqi forces try to retake ramadi has made a sobering admission. It will take time. The military is trying to over power isil fighters, who have been in control of the city. The airstrikes and troops are edging forward street by...

And still months before ttys its fully under control. Will see if it can mount a major operation to push i. S. I. L. Out of dug in positions, and u. S. F16s to attack around ramadi. When i. S. I. L. Is out, if the Iraqi Government can restore government to the mostly sunni city. Sunni force of anbar police has also been trained and is ready to provide security once the city has been secured. Freeing ramadi from i. S. I. L. Control will allow iraq to end the year on a significant victory and allow it once again to set its sights on recapturing mosul, i. S. I. L. s de facto capital in northern i...

100 years ago

100 years ago

A special event at the House of Commons will mark 'Kent Day' which led us to uncover some little known facts about the county we all call home.