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U.S. Marines sight in on a suspicious group of people congregating on a nearby rooftop while awaiting word on a suspected vehicle borne improvised explosive device along main supply route Michigan, Iraq, on Oct. 3, 2005. The Marines are assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 8, Alpha Company.

U.S. Marines sight in on a suspicious group of people congregating on a nearby rooftop.

U.S. Marines sight in on a suspicious group of people congregating on a nearby rooftop while awaiting word on a suspected vehicle borne improvised explosive device along main supply route Michigan, Iraq, on Oct. 3, 2005. The Marines are assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 8, Alpha Company.

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