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Local Iraqis greet U.S. Army Pvt. Michael Cannon as he assists Iraqi soldiers in providing security in Qassan City in Babil, Iraq, Dec. 21, 2008. Cannon is assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade.

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Local Iraqis greet U.S. Army Pvt. Michael Cannon as he assists Iraqi soldiers in providing security in Qassan City in Babil, Iraq, Dec. 21, 2008. Cannon is assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade.

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