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U.S. Army Capt. Michael Kolten chats with an Iraqi man during a visit to the man's home in Ghazaliyah, Iraq, Sept. 4, 2008. Kolten is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Company B, 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment.

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U.S. Army Capt. Michael Kolten chats with an Iraqi man during a visit to the man's home in Ghazaliyah, Iraq, Sept. 4, 2008. Kolten is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Company B, 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment.

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