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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, commanding general, Multinational Division Center, Sheik Kehri and a translator, Mohamed Alshara, look at a photo book, “Building a New Iraq Together,” which Lynch presented to the sheik as a gesture of friendship during a meeting in Sadr al Yusifiyah, Iraq, Dec. 30, 2007.

BUILDING A NEW IRAQ

Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, commanding general, Multinational Division Center, Sheik Kehri and a translator, Mohamed Alshara, look at a photo book, “Building a New Iraq Together,” which Lynch presented to the sheik as a gesture of friendship during a meeting in Sadr al Yusifiyah, Iraq, Dec. 30, 2007.

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