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A U.S. soldier guards several AK-47 assault rifles while visiting an Iraqi concerned local citizen house in Khatun, Iraq, Jan. 24, 2008. The soldier is assigned to 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division.

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A U.S. soldier guards several AK-47 assault rifles while visiting an Iraqi concerned local citizen house in Khatun, Iraq, Jan. 24, 2008. The soldier is assigned to 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division.

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