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A picture taken on July 9, 2018 shows a view of destruction in the old city of Mosul as seen from the opposite side along the Tigris river, a year after the city was retaken by the Iraqi government forces. - Iraqi forces announced the "liberation" of the country's second city on July 10, 2017, after a bloody nine-month offencive to end the Islamic State (IS) group's three-year rule there. Scores of people are still displaced in and around Mosul as the city lies in ruins, one year after it was retaken from IS. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP) (Photo credit should read ZAID AL-OBEIDI/AFP via Getty Images)