Iraqi PM: Mosul Operation Going Faster than Expected

Iraq’s prime minister, Haider al-Abadi, says the operation to retake Mosul from the Islamic State is going much faster than expected. He spoke in Paris, where foreign ministers from Western and Middle Eastern nations have been meeting to discuss how to restore peace and stability once the terror group is ousted from Iraq’s second-largest city.  "The forces are pushing toward the town more quickly than we thought and more quickly than we had programmed in our campaign...

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