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U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alex C. Brilla high-fives a young Iraqi girl during a school supply mission, May 23, 2008, in western Al Anbar province, Iraq. The platoon has been visiting and supplying the school for more than a month.

AL ANBAR HIGH-FIVE

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alex C. Brilla high-fives a young Iraqi girl during a school supply mission, May 23, 2008, in western Al Anbar province, Iraq. The platoon has been visiting and supplying the school for more than a month.

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