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A U.S. Army soldier talks with the students of Al-Yarmook School in the Thawra 1 neighborhood in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, May 27, 2008. The soldier is assigned to the 6th Infantry Division's Task Force Regular 1st Brigade.

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A U.S. Army soldier talks with the students of Al-Yarmook School in the Thawra 1 neighborhood in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, May 27, 2008. The soldier is assigned to the 6th Infantry Division's Task Force Regular 1st Brigade.

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