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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Kennedy and Sgt. Ryan Hill search a concealed hole in the front yard of a house during a cordon and search operation in Biaj, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2007. The soldiers are assigned to Bravo Troop, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division.

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Kennedy and Sgt. Ryan Hill search a concealed hole in the front yard of a house during a cordon and search operation in Biaj, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2007. The soldiers are assigned to Bravo Troop, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division.

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