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U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Russell, 1st Lt. Ryan Clay, and Spc. Eric Waddle enjoy Iraqi cuisine provided by a local sheik during a meeting between coalition and local leaders in the East Anbar province, northwest of Baghdad, May 8, 2008. Russell and Waddle are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Multinational Division - Baghdad. Clay is assigned to the 27th Infantry Regiment's Headquarters and Headquarters Co

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U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Russell, 1st Lt. Ryan Clay, and Spc. Eric Waddle enjoy Iraqi cuisine provided by a local sheik during a meeting between coalition and local leaders in the East Anbar province, northwest of Baghdad, May 8, 2008. Russell and Waddle are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Multinational Division - Baghdad. Clay is assigned to the 27th Infantry Regiment's Headquarters and Headquarters Co

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