Thousands Flee Mosul Daily as IS Battle Intensifies

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As the pace of the battle with Islamic State militants accelerates, so too does the crisis for Mosul families. More than a quarter-million people have fled their homes since operations started to re-take the Iraqi city began in October. And the most densely populated areas under IS control are quickly becoming battle zones. From camps surrounding Mosul, VOA’s Heather Murdock reports.