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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Ogle and his military working dog Liaka, prepare for the day's mission, a joint patrol with Iraqi National Police to search in the Hadar community of southern Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2008. Ogle is assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's Company C, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, Multinational Division Baghdad.

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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Ogle and his military working dog Liaka, prepare for the day's mission, a joint patrol with Iraqi National Police to search in the Hadar community of southern Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2008. Ogle is assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's Company C, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, Multinational Division Baghdad.

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