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Bookmark or Share- After Retaking Iraqi City, Shiite Militias Accused Of Targeting ... - NPRFleeing Iraqi civilians say Shiite militias unleashed sectarian revenge in recaptured areas in and around Tikrit that has included burning, looting and the arrest of Sunni men.
- Iraq Tikrit History: An Overview of the Ancient CityIraq Tikrit is an ancient city located in the Salah ad-Din Governorate of Iraq, approximately 140 kilometers northwest of Baghdad. It is situated on the Tigris River, and is the birthplace of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
- Tikrit: Iraq's city of palaces - BBC NewsThe Iraqi city of Tikrit - currently at the centre of a military operation aimed at driving out Islamic State jihadists - is known as the birthplace of two famous leaders.
- The Test in Tikrit - The New YorkerOn March 1st, Iraq launched its first major offensive against the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham since the movement seized a third of the country, last summer. The goal is to take back Tikrit,...
- Special Report: After Iraqi forces take Tikrit, a wave of looting and ...Urged on by a furious mob, the two officers took out knives and repeatedly stabbed the man in the neck and slit his throat. The killing was witnessed by two Reuters correspondents. The incident...
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