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WS MoreOrLess: Has Islamic State been Losing Territory?
Is it true that the so-called Islamic State has been losing territory? Plus, is Premier League footballer H茅ctor Beller铆n faster than Usain Bolt? Ruth Alexander presents.
Has so-called Islamic State been losing territory? Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron has claimed IS have lost about 25-30% of their territory in Iraq. Is this true? Plus, is Premier League footballer H茅ctor Beller铆n faster than Usain Bolt? Beller铆n can reportedly run 40 metres in 4.41 seconds. Ruth Alexander asks how their times compare.
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More or Less: Behind the Stats
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