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Iraqi security forces and militia fighters seized part of Tikrit's northern Qadisiya district on Wednesday, ten days into a key operation to recapture the flashpoint city, security officials and the provincial governor said.
"The governor of Salahuddin announces the purging of half of Qadisiya district, the largest of Tikrit's neighbourhoods," a statement from Governor Raed al-Jubouri's office said.
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