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U.S. and Iraqi forces huddle in the early morning hours before starting a raid recently in Mahmudiyah, Iraq.
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Lt. Col. Robert Morschauser, left, listens as Iraqi Army Brig. Gen. Ali Jasmin Mohammed Alfrije, second from left, asks a question during a planning session in Iraq.
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Iraqi children watch as soldiers walk by their house during a recent raid in Mahmudiyah, Iraq, that was a joint operation between U.S. and Iraqi forces.
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Nine Iraqi men are detained and taken for questioning during a recent raid in Mahmudiyah, Iraq, that was a joint operation between U.S. and Iraqi forces.
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A young boy cries as nine suspects are led off for questioning during a recent raid in Mahmudiyah, Iraq, that was a joint operation between U.S. and Iraqi forces.
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An Iraqi soldier, right, walks to the front to receive a plaque during ceremonies honoring graduates of a U.S. course for Iraqi non-commissioned officers.
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