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An Iraqi army soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Regiment, provides security during the reopening of the Neighborhood Advisory Counsel building in Yarmuk, Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 5, 2007.

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An Iraqi army soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Regiment, provides security during the reopening of the Neighborhood Advisory Counsel building in Yarmuk, Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 5, 2007.

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