Iraqi Situation: The Situation on the Ground

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How much better is the security situation in Iraq now that American forces have moved out of the cities? The Takeaway talks to BBC Correspondent Gabriel Gatehouse, who has spent the last week embedded with both U.S. and Iraqi troops in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.

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