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U.S. soldiers attached to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment provide security on a rooftop during a patrol in the Al-Risalla district of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 21, 2008.

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U.S. soldiers attached to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment provide security on a rooftop during a patrol in the Al-Risalla district of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 21, 2008.

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