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...In congratulating the Iraqi Security Forces for retaking Mosul, Lt Gen Stephen Townsend, US commander of the coalition operation on the ground, also credited Iraqi Militia Forces and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters...
...Lt-Gen Townsend said on Wednesday that the US was still trying to “thread that needle” of wanting the Kurds to do much of the fighting on the ground in northern Syria without alienating its Nato-member ally...
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