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Iraqi Shiite fighters monitor frontline near Fallujah

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Iraqi Shiite fighters from the Popular Mobilisation units were monitoring on Sunday the frontline during clashes with the Islamic State (IS) group in the town of Saqlawiya on the outskirts of Fallujah, 50kms West of Baghdad.

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