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Rob Matheson

Life returns to normal in the east of post-ISIL Mosul

Life returns to normal in the east of post-ISIL Mosul

Life in the east of Iraq’s second largest city is beginning to return to normal, a year after the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as ISIL, was defeated.

But for those from the west of Mosul, it's a completely different story.

It still lies in ruins and people who used to live there say they won't return.

Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson reports from Mosul.

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