Iraqi security forces fire at Islamic State group positions during clashes in Ramadi, 70 miles (115 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, January 23, 2016. The Islamic State group, which controls large parts of Syria and Iraq where it declared an Islamic caliphate in June 2014, suffered several defeats recently in both countries, including the loss of the Iraqi city of Ramadi and parts of northern and northeastern Syria over the past months. (Photo by AP Photo)
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