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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Iraqi army soldiers wait before entering a home at the Haifa Street Apartments to search for improvised explosive device making materials and possible cache sites in Baghdad, June 25, 2009.

Iraqi army soldiers wait before entering a home at the Haifa Street Apartments to search for improvised explosive device making materials and possible cache sites in Baghdad, June 25, 2009.

Iraqi army soldiers wait before entering a home at the Haifa Street Apartments to search for improvised explosive device making materials and possible cache sites in Baghdad, June 25, 2009.

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