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Owen Holdaway

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Syria’s Bid To Populate War-Ravaged Country

An article for Media Line on the sectarian issues and problems facing Syria post-war: http://www.themedialine.org/news/syrias-bid-to-populate-war-ravaged-country-with-shiites-unrealistic/

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Inside the house-by-house hunt for ISIS terror chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

An article for the SUN on the hunt for the leader of ISIS, Al-Baghdadi in eastern Syria: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7740520/abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-search-syria-hajin/

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How ISIS’ most extreme and violent guerrilla terrorists are fighting to the death to cling onto last major pocket

Article for the SUN newspaper on ISIS’s last major urban stronghold, Hajin that they control in Syria: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7759469/isis-al-hasakah-syria-last-battle-sdf-fighting/

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ARTICLE ON ISIS LAST URBAN STRONGHOLD IN SYRIA

An article for Media line about the last major urban center ISIS still control in Syria, Hajin: http://www.themedialine.org/news/syria-roots-out-isis-from-border-region-with-israel/

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ISIS AND AL-NAIM SQUARE IN CENTRAL RAQQA

An article for the SUN newspaper on Al-Naim square in Raqqa, Syria – where ISIS carried out executions: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5675637/isis-square-terror-group-beheaded-enemies-impaled-head-spikes/

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ON THE GROUND IN THE CAPITAL OF ISIS’S CALIPHATE IN RAQQA SYRIA

An article for Media Line on the fall of ISIS’s Capital in Syria: http://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/ISIS-Threat/On-the-ground-in-Raqqa-capital-of-Islamic-States-caliphate-507014

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ISIS’ TERROR CAPITAL RAQQA COULD FALL WITHIN DAYS

Article for the SUN newspaper inside Raqqa – ISIS capital in Syria – shortly before it’s liberation: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4516535/isis-capital-raqqa-could-fall-days/ 

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INTERVIEW ON THE LIBERATION OF TAL-AFAR

An interview on i-24news Daily Dose on the announced by the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi of the liberation of the town of Tal-afar from the so-called Islamic State: https://www.i24news.tv/en/tv/replay/daily-dose/x5z21xz

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THE UPCOMING BATTLE FOR HAWIJA

An article for the SUN on the upcoming battle for ISIS last major stronghold in Iraq Hawija: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4376154/inside-the-battle-for-isiss-last-major-iraqi-stronghold-where-troops-face-fight-to-the-death-against-2000-bloodthirsty-jihadis/

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