Iraqi forces have reclaimed key areas of the Sunni city of Tikrit after fighting Islamic State militants for nearly a month.
Government security forces and Shi'ite paramilitary fighters seized control of the governor's headquarters and the main hospital there, in the hometown of former president Saddam Hussein.
"The Iraqi Federal Police have achieved an overwhelming victory over Islamic State extremists and we were able to defeat them," said its commander Lieutenant General Raed Shakir Jawdat,…
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