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 | A U.S. soldier of 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, looks at a monitor screen during a night patrol in the southeast of Baghdad September 20, 2007. click to open  |  | A boy peers into a damaged vehicle after an overnight raid in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007. The U.S. military said that a joint raid early Thursday by Iraqi special forces and U.S. troops that included helicopter gunships in Baghdad's sprawling Sadr City led to the detention of seven Shite extremists. After the detention of the seven militants, the joint mission was ambushed by several insurgents, the military added. An Iraqi soldier was wounded in the shooting but his injuries were not life threatening, the statement said. Witnesses at the scene said one person was killed and five were wounded in the 3 a.m. (00:00 GMT) raid. click to open |  | U.S. soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, walk during a patrol southeast of Baghdad, September 18, 2007. click to open |  | A destroyed vehicle lies at the scene of a suicide bomb attack in Hilla, about 100 km (60 miles) south of Baghdad, August 15, 2007. At least two people were killed and seven others were wounded when a suicide car bomber exploded near a local judge's house in Hilla on Wednesday, and police said that the judge was among the wounded. click to open |  | Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno salutes as he enters Forward Operating Base Loyalty in south-east Baghdad, Iraq on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2007. The No. 2 U.S. commander in Iraq said Sunday that rogue Shiite militia fighters believed to be armed and trained by Iran were responsible for nearly three-quarters of attacks that killed or wounded Americans in Baghdad last month as Tehran steps up its support for the groups. click to open |  | An Iraqi man sits inside an abandoned kindergarten as U.S. soldiers from the 2nd battalion, 32nd Field Artillery brigade visit during their patrol in Baghdad August 5, 2007. click to open |  | A U.S. soldier from the 2nd battalion, 32nd Field Artillery brigade is seen through concrete protection at a checkpoint in Baghdad August 5, 2007. click to open |  | U.S. soldiers from the 2nd battalion, 32nd Field Artillery brigade pray before leaving their camp for a mission in Baghdad August 5, 2007. click to open |  | A U.S. soldier from the 2nd battalion, 32nd Field Artillery brigade helps the Iraqi army at a checkpoint in Baghdad August 5, 2007. click to open |  | U.S. soldiers from the 2nd battalion, 32nd Field Artillery brigade help the Iraqi army at a checkpoint in Baghdad August 5, 2007. click to open |
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