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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 07/07/2015. London, UK. A protestor with a George Osborne head from the Tax Dodging Bill campaign demonstrates outside The Treasury in London against ‘multi-national tax avoidance’ ahead of the Budget and call for George Osborne to introduce a tax dodging bill. Photo credit : Vickie Flores/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 07/07/2015. London, UK. A protestor with a George Osborne head from the Tax Dodging Bill campaign demonstrates outside The Treasury in London against ‘multi-national tax avoidance’ ahead of the Budget and call for George Osborne to introduce a tax dodging bill. Photo credit : Vickie Flores/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 07/07/2015. London, UK. A protestor with a George Osborne head from the Tax Dodging Bill campaign demonstrates outside The Treasury in London against ‘multi-national tax avoidance’ ahead of the Budget and call for George Osborne to introduce a tax dodging bill. Photo credit : Vickie Flores/LNP
    LNP_Tax_dodging_bill_VFL_02.jpg
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 07/07/2015. London, UK. Protesters from the Tax Dodging Bill campaign demonstrate outside The Treasury in London against ‘multi-national tax avoidance’ ahead of the Budget and call for George Osborne to introduce a tax dodging bill. Photo credit : Vickie Flores/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 07/07/2015. London, UK. Protesters from the Tax Dodging Bill campaign demonstrate outside The Treasury in London against ‘multi-national tax avoidance’ ahead of the Budget and call for George Osborne to introduce a tax dodging bill. Photo credit : Vickie Flores/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 07/07/2015. London, UK. A protestor with a George Osborne head from the Tax Dodging Bill campaign demonstrates outside The Treasury in London against ‘multi-national tax avoidance’ ahead of the Budget and call for George Osborne to introduce a tax dodging bill. Photo credit : Vickie Flores/LNP
    LNP_Tax_dodging_bill_VFL_01.jpg
  • © licensed to London News Pictures. 14/05/2011. London, UK.  Demonstration against Israel's alleged 'endless violations of international law' in Gaza outside Downing Street London today (14/05/2011). Held by Stop the War with Palestine Solidarity Campaign, British Muslim Initiative and Palestinian Forum in Britain. Please see special instructions for usage rates. Photo credit should read Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © licensed to London News Pictures. 14/05/2011. London, UK.  Demonstration against Israel's alleged 'endless violations of international law' in Gaza outside Downing Street London today (14/05/2011). Held by Stop the War with Palestine Solidarity Campaign, British Muslim Initiative and Palestinian Forum in Britain. Please see special instructions for usage rates. Photo credit should read Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © licensed to London News Pictures. 14/05/2011. London, UK.  Demonstration against Israel's alleged 'endless violations of international law' in Gaza outside Downing Street London today (14/05/2011). Held by Stop the War with Palestine Solidarity Campaign, British Muslim Initiative and Palestinian Forum in Britain. Please see special instructions for usage rates. Photo credit should read Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © licensed to London News Pictures. 14/05/2011. London, UK.  Demonstration against Israel's alleged 'endless violations of international law' in Gaza outside Downing Street London today (14/05/2011). Held by Stop the War with Palestine Solidarity Campaign, British Muslim Initiative and Palestinian Forum in Britain. Please see special instructions for usage rates. Photo credit should read Ben Cawthra/LNP
    LNP_Gaza_Demo_BCA_2.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
    LNP_OSBORNE_BRAZILIAN_TAK_011.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
    LNP_OSBORNE_BRAZILIAN_TAK_009.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
    LNP_OSBORNE_BRAZILIAN_TAK_006.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
    LNP_OSBORNE_BRAZILIAN_TAK_004.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 19/12/2011. London, UK. David Mills the estranged husband of former Labour Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, arriving at Westminster Magistrates Court today (19/12/2011) where he is due to give evidence via video link to an Italian court in a corruption case against former  Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi. Photo credit: Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 19/12/2011. London, UK. David Mills the estranged husband of former Labour Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, arriving at Westminster Magistrates Court today (19/12/2011) where he is due to give evidence via video link to an Italian court in a corruption case against former  Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi. Photo credit: Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 19/12/2011. London, UK. David Mills the estranged husband of former Labour Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, arriving at Westminster Magistrates Court today (19/12/2011) where he is due to give evidence via video link to an Italian court in a corruption case against former  Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi. Photo credit: Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 19/12/2011. London, UK. David Mills the estranged husband of former Labour Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, arriving at Westminster Magistrates Court today (19/12/2011) where he is due to give evidence via video link to an Italian court in a corruption case against former  Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi. Photo credit: Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 19/12/2011. London, UK. David Mills the estranged husband of former Labour Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, arriving at Westminster Magistrates Court today (19/12/2011) where he is due to give evidence via video link to an Italian court in a corruption case against former  Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi. Photo credit: Ben Cawthra/LNP
    LNP_David_Mills_BCA_2.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
    LNP_OSBORNE_BRAZILIAN_TAK_010.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 29/10/2015. London, UK. Chancellor George Osborne meets Brazil's Finance Minister Joaquim Levy in Downing Street on Thursday, 29 October 2015. Photo credit: Tolga Akmen/LNP
    LNP_OSBORNE_BRAZILIAN_TAK_001.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 19/12/2011. London, UK. David Mills the estranged husband of former Labour Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, arriving at Westminster Magistrates Court today (19/12/2011) where he is due to give evidence via video link to an Italian court in a corruption case against former  Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi. Photo credit: Ben Cawthra/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Dilar Minowar Salim (9), an Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul, looks back as she leaves a service held at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_11_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_10_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_09_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_08_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_07_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_06_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 5 year old Iraqi Christian Mosul refugee Rania Minowar Salim (L) looks up during a service held at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_05_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. An Iraqi Christian priest delivers mass to Iraqi Christians, many of them recent refugees from Mosul, at a church in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_04_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Rania Minowar Salim (9), an Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul, walks to church with her father, Ra'id Samir Kamal (45), in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_03_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Dilar Minowar Salim, 9, an Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul, talks to her sister, Rania, 5, on the road outside the partially built house they inhabit with 15 members of their extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_01_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Rania Minowar Salim (9), an Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul, stands on a wall outside the partially built house she shares with her extended family of 17 in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through ISIS checkpoints. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_MOS_CHRIST3_02_MCR.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. The tower of an Iraqi Christian church is seen in the predominantly Christian town of Hamdaniyah in Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Kurdish Zeravani soldiers pump water from a petrol tanker as they distribute drinking water to Christian refugees who recently escaped from Mosul in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_041.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. A Kurdish Zeravani soldier fills water tanks on the roof of a partially finished house in Hamdaniyah, Iraq, where Christian refugees who recently fled from Mosul now live.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_040.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Christian refugee Ra'id Samir Kamal, 45 (R kneeling), formerly a driver in Mosul, east lunch with some of the members of his extended family in the partially built house they inhabit in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Samir left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_039.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Lunch is seen cooking on a gas cooker used by 17 members of an extended family of Iraqi Christian refugees from Mosul in their partially built house in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. The family left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_038.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Lunch is seen cooking on a gas cooker used by 17 members of an extended family of Iraqi Christian refugees from Mosul in their partially built house in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. The family left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_037.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Lunch is seen cooking on a gas cooker used by 17 members of an extended family of Iraqi Christian refugees from Mosul in their partially built house in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. The family left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_036.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Some of the members of a 17 strong Iraqi Christian refugee family eat lunch in the kitchen of the unfinished house they now inhabit in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. The family all left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one member was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_035.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Sahira Samir Kamal, an Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul, brushes her the hair of her daughter, Dilar (9), after being resupplied with fresh drinking water by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers at the partially built home they share with 15 other family members in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Sahira and her family left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Dilar Minowar Salim, 9, pours water over her head after being resupplied with fresh drinking water by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers at the partially built home she shares with 16 other family members in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Dilar and her family left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car and the eldest son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
    LNP_iraq_MCR_033.JPG
  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Christian refugee Ra'id Samir Kamal (45), formerly a driver in Mosul, washes his youngest daughter after Kurdish Zeravani soldiers distributed fresh supplies of drinking water to refugee families living in partially built houses in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Samir left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Sahira Samir Kamal (L), an Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul, washes her daughter Dilar (9) after being resupplied with fresh drinking water by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers at the partially built home they share with 15 other family members in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Sahira and her family left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Christian refugee Ra'id Samir Kamal (45), formerly a driver in Mosul, empties a container of water over his head after Kurdish Zeravani soldiers distributed fresh supplies of drinking water to refugee families living in partially built houses in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Samir left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. A young Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul hauls a water container from a tanker provided by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Iraqi Christian refugees from Mosul fill water containers from a tanker provided by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Christian refugee Ra'id Samir Kamal (45), formerly a driver in Mosul, waits for a bucket of water to clean his kitchen after Kurdish Zeravani soldiers distributed fresh supplies of drinking water to refugee families living in partially built houses in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Samir left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. Iraqi Christian refugees from Mosul haul water containers from a tanker provided by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014. An Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul fills water containers from a tanker provided by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014.  An Iraqi Christian refugee from Mosul talks to a Kurdish Zeravani solder  as he fills water containers from a tanker in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014.  Christian refugee Dilar Minowar Salim, 9, watches as her sister Rania (5) fills a container after being resupplied with fresh drinking water by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers at the partially built home they share with 15 other family members in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Dilar and Rania left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July with their family when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their elder brother (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014.  Christian refugee Dilar Minowar Salim, 9, watches as her sister Rania (5) fills a container after being resupplied with fresh drinking water by Kurdish Zeravani soldiers at the partially built home they share with 15 other family members in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Dilar and Rania left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July with their family when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their elder brother (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014.  Iraqi Christian refugee Dilar Minowar Salim, 9 (C), watches as her family receives fresh drinking water from Kurdish Zeravani soldiers at the partially built home she shares with 16 other family members in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Dilar left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July with her family when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and her elder brother (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014.  A row of partially built houses, home to Christian refugees from Mosul, are seen in the Christian town of Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 26/07/2014.  A row of partially built houses, home to Christian refugees from Mosul, are seen in the Christian town of Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014.  Two elderly Christian refugees from Mosul, both Coptic Christians originally from Egypt who came to work in Iraq around 10 years ago, make to shops located in the centre of Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014.  A young female Christian refugee from Mosul, stands in the garden of the home she now shares with the 16 other members of her extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. She left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one member was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014.  A young female Christian refugee from Mosul, stands in the garden of the home she now shares with the 16 other members of her extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. She left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one member was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. A picture of Jesus Christ is seen on the wall of a room inhabited by Iraqi Christians from Mosul in Hamdaniyah, Iraq.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Suffering from a fever due to the severe summer heat, Yusef's family had most of their possession stolen by Islamic State fighters at a checkpoint when they left Mosul, one fighter also snatched 250 Iraqi Dinars (US$ .50) from Yusef's hand as they exited the city limits.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Suffering from a fever due to the severe summer heat, Yusef's family had most of their possession stolen by Islamic State fighters at a checkpoint when they left Mosul, one fighter also snatched 250 Iraqi Dinars (US$ .50) from Yusef's hand as they exited the city limits.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Christian refugees from Mosul stand on the doorstep of the unfinished house they shares with 14 other members of their extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. The family left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When they left they were forced to pay a tax for their car and one family member was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions  including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Christian refugee Ra'id Samir Kamal (45), formerly a driver in Mosul, stands in the doorway of the home he now shares with 16 other members of his extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Samir left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq.Christian refugee Ra'id Samir Kamal (45), formerly a driver in Mosul, holds his five year old daughter, Rania, at the home they now share with 15 other members of their extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Samir left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq.Some of the members of a 17 strong Iraqi Christian refugee family are seen in a room of the unfinished house they now inhabit in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. The family all left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one member was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Christian refugee Ra'id Samir Kamal (45), formerly a driver in Mosul, holds his five year old daughter, Rania, at the home they now share with 15 other members of their extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. Samir left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, their son (19) was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions including family photographs.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq.  Dilar Minowar Salim (9), a female Iraqi Christian refugee holds a young relative inside the kitchen of the unfinished house they share with their extended family in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. She left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one member was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq.Some of the members of a 17 strong Iraqi Christian refugee family gather in the kitchen of the unfinished house they now inhabit in Hamdaniyah, Iraq. The family all left Mosul on Friday the 18th of July when Islamic State fighters issued an ultimatum to the city's Christian community. When the family left they were forced to pay a tax for their car, and one member was threatened at knifepoint to ensure they handed over all of their possessions.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. A Christian religious icon is seen at the entrance to the Christian academy in the Iraqi town of Hamdaniyah. Located close to the front line with Islamic State, the relatively peaceful predominantly Christian town has seen over 600 Christian families arrive from nearby Mosul, with many crammed into unfinished houses.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. A Christian nun rings the doorbell of a doctor's surgery in the Iraqi Christian town of Hamdaniyah. Although located close to the front line with the Islamic State the relatively peaceful town has seen over 600 Christian families arrive from nearby Mosul, with many crammed into unfinished houses.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. A Christian nun rings the doorbell of a doctor's surgery in the Iraqi Christian town of Hamdaniyah. Although located close to the front line with the Islamic State the relatively peaceful town has seen over 600 Christian families arrive from nearby Mosul, with many crammed into unfinished houses.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. A portrait of Yohanna Petros Mouche, the Syrian Catholic Archbishop of Mosul, sitting at his desk in the Christian academy in the Iraqi town of Hamdaniyah. Located close to the front line with the Islamic State, the relatively peaceful predominantly Christian town has seen over 600 Christian families arrive from nearby Mosul, with many crammed into unfinished houses.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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  • © Licensed to London News Pictures. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. 25/07/2014. Hamdaniyah, Iraq. A Christian nun rings the doorbell of a doctor's surgery in the Iraqi Christian town of Hamdaniyah. Although located close to the front line with the Islamic State the relatively peaceful town has seen over 600 Christian families arrive from nearby Mosul, with many crammed into unfinished houses.<br />
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Having taken over Mosul Iraq's second largest city in June 2014, fighter of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) have systematically expelled the cities Christian population. Despite having been present in the city for more than 1600 years, Christians in the city were given just days to either convert to Islam, pay a tax for being Christian or leave; many of those that left were also robbed at gunpoint as they passed through Islamic State checkpoints.. Photo credit : Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP
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