Iraqi Troops Continue Assault to Reclaim Ramadi

Iraqi troops continued fighting Wednesday in the city of Ramadi, where they are trying to reverse a major loss from earlier this year and reclaim the area from Islamic State militants. The offensive is in its second day with a focus on the city's government complex. Iraqi officials have expressed optimism that security forces will be in control of Ramadi within several days. A spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition that is backing Iraqi troops with airstrikes against Islamic State...

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