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Tasha, a member of the U.S. Army's Human Terrain Team, visits with Iraqi women and children in a small village outside Samarra, Iraq, Jan. 5, 2009. The team includes civilian social scientists trained in cultural data research and analysis.

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Tasha, a member of the U.S. Army's Human Terrain Team, visits with Iraqi women and children in a small village outside Samarra, Iraq, Jan. 5, 2009. The team includes civilian social scientists trained in cultural data research and analysis.

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