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U.S. Army soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division position their Humvees near a house they are clearing to use as an observation point outside Baqubah, Iraq, on Aug. 19, 2004.

Army soldiers position their Humvees near a house they are clearing.

U.S. Army soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division position their Humvees near a house they are clearing to use as an observation point outside Baqubah, Iraq, on Aug. 19, 2004.

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