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Making an appearance on a broadcast of "The Colbert Report" via satellite, President Barak Obama gives the order for U.S. Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, commander, Multinational Force Iraq, to cut show host Stephen Colbert's trademark hair in the traditional military "buzz cut." Colbert broadcast the show from Al Faw Palace, Baghdad, June 6, 2009, while visiting to boost troops' morale as part of a USO tour.

BUZZ CUT

Making an appearance on a broadcast of "The Colbert Report" via satellite, President Barak Obama gives the order for U.S. Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, commander, Multinational Force Iraq, to cut show host Stephen Colbert's trademark hair in the traditional military "buzz cut." Colbert broadcast the show from Al Faw Palace, Baghdad, June 6, 2009, while visiting to boost troops' morale as part of a USO tour.

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