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Iraqi children learn how to make a model airplane from a U.S Army soldier during a Youth Outreach Day on Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq, July 12, 2008. The event was coordinated by the Provincial Reconstruction Team to increase understanding of coalition forces for children in the local community.

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Iraqi children learn how to make a model airplane from a U.S Army soldier during a Youth Outreach Day on Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq, July 12, 2008. The event was coordinated by the Provincial Reconstruction Team to increase understanding of coalition forces for children in the local community.

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