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A local Iraqi girl buys produce from a vendor in the Hariyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, Aug. 31, 2008, after U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, conducted a clearing operations in the neighborhood.

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A local Iraqi girl buys produce from a vendor in the Hariyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, Aug. 31, 2008, after U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, conducted a clearing operations in the neighborhood.

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