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n. - A city in northern Iraq on the Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh.

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  • Mosul - The bodies of three people were found shot dead on Saturday in Mosul, police said.
  • Mosul - The bodies of three women with gunshot wounds were found in the northern city of Mosul, a medical source said.
  • Suicide bombing kills 5 U.S. soldiers, 2 Iraqis in Mosul
  • The Arabic language in Mosul bears Kurdish and Syriac influences.
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