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U.S. Army Pfc. Toby Barnes of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division talks to two Iraqi girls during a joint patrol with Iraqi police to conduct post-election surveys in Iman, Iraq, on Feb. 3, 2009.

Pfc. Toby Barnes talks to two Iraqi girls.

U.S. Army Pfc. Toby Barnes of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division talks to two Iraqi girls during a joint patrol with Iraqi police to conduct post-election surveys in Iman, Iraq, on Feb. 3, 2009.

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