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U.S. Army soldiers provide security while the Baghdad Civil Defense Unit conducts a controlled burn to rid a field of excess foliage in Hateem, Iraq, Oct. 26, 2007.

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U.S. Army soldiers provide security while the Baghdad Civil Defense Unit conducts a controlled burn to rid a field of excess foliage in Hateem, Iraq, Oct. 26, 2007.

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