Mosul Comes Back to Life, Even as the Deadly Battle Goes On

The battle to retake Mosul from the so-called Islamic State is far from over. But the liberated zones feel very liberated indeed.

Florian Neuhof

Published Jan. 13 2017 1:00AM EST 

Florian Neuhof

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