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The Battle for Raqqa
In the Syrian city of Raqqa, the group that calls itself 'Islamic State' is under siege. Its fighters are surrounded by a Kurdish led, US-backed coalition. Gabriel Gatehouse repor
In the Syrian city of Raqqa, the group that calls itself 'Islamic State' is under siege. Its fighters are surrounded by a Kurdish led, US-backed coalition. It may be months before the city falls, but when it does it will mean - effectively - the end of the so called 'caliphate'. But what then? Gabriel Gatehouse reports.
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Thu 10 Aug 201723:30GMT
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| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Gabriel Gatehouse |
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