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Brig. Gen. Abed Jabir, 32nd Iraqi Army Brigade commander; U.S. Army Col. Richard Francey, 41st Fires Brigade commander; and Maj. Gen. Abed al-Haneen, Wasit Provincial Directorate of Police, answer questions from the media during a news conference on Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Aug. 18, 2008. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tiffany Dusterhoft

Brig. Gen. Abed Jabir, 32nd Iraqi Army Brigade commander; U.S. Army Col. Richard Francey, 41st Fires Brigade commander; and Maj. Gen. Abed al-Haneen, Wasit Provincial Directorate of Police, answer questions from the media during a news conference on Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Aug. 18, 2008. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tiffany Dusterhoft

Brig. Gen. Abed Jabir, 32nd Iraqi Army Brigade commander; U.S. Army Col. Richard Francey, 41st Fires Brigade commander; and Maj. Gen. Abed al-Haneen, Wasit Provincial Directorate of Police, answer questions from the media during a news conference on Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Aug. 18, 2008. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tiffany Dusterhoft

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