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U.S. Army Pfc. Yiraldy Aloma, a native of Panama City, Panama, wipes a tear from her eye after becoming a U.S. citizen during a naturalization ceremony sponsored by U.S. Forces-Iraq in Al Faw Palace at Camp Victory, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2010. During the ceremony 50 troops took the oath of allegiance.

Pfc. Yiraldy Aloma wipes a tear from her eye after becoming a U.S. citizen during a naturalization ceremony.

U.S. Army Pfc. Yiraldy Aloma, a native of Panama City, Panama, wipes a tear from her eye after becoming a U.S. citizen during a naturalization ceremony sponsored by U.S. Forces-Iraq in Al Faw Palace at Camp Victory, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2010. During the ceremony 50 troops took the oath of allegiance.

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