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Iraq: Militant leader Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri killed

Iraqi militant leader Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, who was Saddam Hussein’s right-hand man and a key force behind the rise of the Islamic State in Iraq, has been killed.

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Iraq: Islamic State female genital mutilation (FGM) fatwa may be a hoax

The Islamic State (formerly ISIS) has issued a fatwa ordering all women in the Iraqi city of Mosul to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM), the United Nations says.