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An Iraqi girl offers water to soldiers of the Iraqi army elite mobile 3rd Brigade 1st Division as they search her house. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
An Iraqi girl offers water to soldiers of the Iraqi army elite mobile 3rd Brigade 1st Division as they search her house. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
