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A U.S. Army soldier guards a window of a building in Baghdad, March 7, 2010. He is assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Brigade, which was securing a patrol base near a voting poll during Iraqi election day.

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A U.S. Army soldier guards a window of a building in Baghdad, March 7, 2010. He is assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Brigade, which was securing a patrol base near a voting poll during Iraqi election day.

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