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A U.S. soldier attached to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment gives a toy to a young boy while on patrol through the Al-Risalla district of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 21, 2008.

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A U.S. soldier attached to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment gives a toy to a young boy while on patrol through the Al-Risalla district of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 21, 2008.

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