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Soldiers from the U.S. Army's First Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, take part in a raid early June 21, 2003 to capture suspected Iraqi militants, in the city of Ramadi, around 100 km (60 miles) west of Baghdad. The raid was part of an operation launched a week ago to stamp out armed resistance to U.S. forces. (Aladin Abdel Naby/Reuters)
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A US soldier from the Bravo Company 1st Battalion 124th Infantry Regiment checks his surroundings before crossing a street in Ramadi, 80 kilometers west of Baghdad, Iraq (news - web sites), Wednesday, June 25, 2003. Security has been stepped up as the US forces has been under increasing target of guerilla-style attacks. Another firefight in Ramadi Tuesday killed three Iraqis and wounded an American soldier. (AP Photo/Ali Haider)