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An Iraqi girl gets her feet measured for a new pair of shoes by a U.S. Army soldier at the Al Nafees primary school in Al Kafajyeh, Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 8, 2005. Soldiers from B Company, 448th Civil Affairs Battalion measured the children's feet and distributed the shoes.

An Iraqi girl gets her feet measured for a new pair of shoes.

An Iraqi girl gets her feet measured for a new pair of shoes by a U.S. Army soldier at the Al Nafees primary school in Al Kafajyeh, Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 8, 2005. Soldiers from B Company, 448th Civil Affairs Battalion measured the children's feet and distributed the shoes.

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