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A U.S. military aircraft carrying U.S. service members crashed in western Iraq, U.S. Central Command said in a statement late on Thursday.
Islamic State's self-proclaimed caliphate was all but reduced on Friday to a pair of border towns at the Iraq-Syria frontier.
Iraqi forces launched on Thursday an offensive to recapture the last patch of Iraqi territory still controlled by IS, near Syrian border, PM al-Abadi said.
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