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U.S. Marines from 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, verify identification cards of Iraqi men as they patrol south of Camp Fallujah, Iraq, Aug. 17, 2007.

CHECKING IDS

U.S. Marines from 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, verify identification cards of Iraqi men as they patrol south of Camp Fallujah, Iraq, Aug. 17, 2007.

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