1·As the Americans and their Iraqi army Allies successfully hunt them down elsewhere in Iraq, many have gravitated to Mosul.
当美国人和其伊拉克军事盟友在伊拉克的其它地方成功追捕他们时，许多人逃到了摩苏尔。
2·Earlier this year the archbishop of the ancient Chaldean church was abducted in Mosul and murdered.
今年早些时候，古老的Chaldean教堂大主教在摩苏尔被绑架并杀害。
3·"Currently, there are some 35, 000 army and police in Mosul city alone, " Redmond said.
“目前，在摩苏尔有35000名军人和警察，”瑞德蒙德说。
4·A spate of bombings in Baghdad and Mosul in Iraq left at least 100 civilians dead and hundreds more wounded.
伊拉克巴格达与摩苏尔地区的一连串爆炸致使至少100名平民死亡，数百人受伤。
5·Andcomes just after 40 people died in explosions in Baghdad and in Mosul on Friday.
此前周五在巴格达和摩苏尔的爆炸中已有40人身亡。