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Two hundred fifty-nine foreign-born U.S. troops serving throughout Iraq become American citizens at Al Faw Palace, Camp Victory, Iraq, April 12, 2008, in the largest U.S. naturalization ceremony to date in Iraq.

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Two hundred fifty-nine foreign-born U.S. troops serving throughout Iraq become American citizens at Al Faw Palace, Camp Victory, Iraq, April 12, 2008, in the largest U.S. naturalization ceremony to date in Iraq.

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