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Iraqi forces said Tuesday they had seized the main government offices in Mosul and its famed museum as they made steady progress in their battle to retake the city's west from jihadists.
Hundreds of civilians fled through the desert Tuesday to escape fighting and privation in Mosul, joining thousands of others who left their homes amid dire conditions in the city's west.
Iraqi forces seized 15 villages from the Islamic State group Sunday, launching a daunting operation to retake west Mosul which aid groups warned will put civilians in grave danger.
China's new five-year plan on developing its western regions will promote sustainable and healthy development and boost the confidence of overseas investors.
Islamic State claimed a series of suicide attacks that killed at least 14 people south and west of Baghdad on Monday as a U.S.-backed campaign to capture Mosul, the insurgents' last urban stronghold in Iraq, made slow progress.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged developed regions in the east help their partner regions in the west better fight poverty.
A group of Sudan's Central Reserve Forces in Sudan's west Darfur region on Sunday pulled out of their camp with weapons and staged a "mutiny," the official SUNA news agency reported.
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