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U.S. State Department security agents race to secure the scene and rescue victims during a training exercise of a mock attack on Ali Base, Iraq, Feb. 28, 2009. The joint exercise tested Air Force, Army and State Department procedures for after a terrorist attack.

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U.S. State Department security agents race to secure the scene and rescue victims during a training exercise of a mock attack on Ali Base, Iraq, Feb. 28, 2009. The joint exercise tested Air Force, Army and State Department procedures for after a terrorist attack.

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