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A pair of Iraqi army medics on the outskirts of Skook, near Baqubah, face toward the rising sun. Iraqi army, Iraqi police and concerned nationals combined efforts to conduct a raid, Operation "K," against a suspected al Qaeda in Iraq stronghold southeast of Skook, Sept. 2, 2007.

OPERATION "K"

A pair of Iraqi army medics on the outskirts of Skook, near Baqubah, face toward the rising sun. Iraqi army, Iraqi police and concerned nationals combined efforts to conduct a raid, Operation "K," against a suspected al Qaeda in Iraq stronghold southeast of Skook, Sept. 2, 2007.

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