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Iraqi army soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 5th Iraqi Army Brigade, prepare to hand out school supplies to children at Thekhar Primary School in the Hateem neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 12, 2007.

SCHOOL SUPPLIES

Iraqi army soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 5th Iraqi Army Brigade, prepare to hand out school supplies to children at Thekhar Primary School in the Hateem neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 12, 2007.

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