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Iraq: Islamic State bomb attack 'kills 45 police officers' - BBC News - 0 views

  • At least 45 Iraqi police officers have been killed in an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants in Anbar province, security officials say.
  • Anbar has been the scene of fierce fighting between pro-government forces and IS militants in recent weeks.
  • Security forces reportedly regained control of the facility from IS several days ago and were using it to launch operations aimed at cutting IS supply lines from Samarra, in neighbouring Salahuddin province, to Anbar.
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  • Three-thousand fighters had also completed basic training near Habbaniya military base, east of Ramadi, in preparation for the assault on the city, the source added.
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    Fighting in Iraq  and Syria continues between ISIS and opposition trying to take control of the government. Sunni vs Shia 
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