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U.S. Army soldiers move towards an apartment complex as they search for weapons or bomb-making materials in the outskirts of Bayji, Iraq, on Jan. 20, 2005. The soldiers are assigned to 3rd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division.

U.S. Army soldiers move towards an apartment complex.

U.S. Army soldiers move towards an apartment complex as they search for weapons or bomb-making materials in the outskirts of Bayji, Iraq, on Jan. 20, 2005. The soldiers are assigned to 3rd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division.

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