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Iraqi National Police Brig. Gen. Karim, commander of the 7th Brigade, 2nd National Police Division, tours ongoing resettlement efforts Sept. 18, 2008, with “Sons of Iraq” citizen security group supervisor Ayad Rashed in the Hadar community of southern Baghdad’s Rashid district. Iraqi commanders are using Iraqi media, community leaders and word of mouth to ask displaced families to return to their homes. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brent Williams, Multinational Division Baghdad

Iraqi National Police Brig. Gen. Karim, commander of the 7th Brigade, 2nd National Police Division, tours ongoing resettlement efforts Sept. 18, 2008, with “Sons of Iraq” citizen security group supervisor Ayad Rashed in the Hadar community of southern Baghdad’s Rashid district. Iraqi commanders are using Iraqi media, community leaders and word of mouth to ask displaced families to return to their homes. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brent Williams, Multinational Division Baghdad

Iraqi National Police Brig. Gen. Karim, commander of the 7th Brigade, 2nd National Police Division, tours ongoing resettlement efforts Sept. 18, 2008, with “Sons of Iraq” citizen security group supervisor Ayad Rashed in the Hadar community of southern Baghdad’s Rashid district. Iraqi commanders are using Iraqi media, community leaders and word of mouth to ask displaced families to return to their homes. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brent Williams, Multinational Division Baghdad

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