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Iraqi sheiks stand and U.S. Army soldiers salute as the Iraqi National Anthem is played.
Iraqi sheiks stand and U.S. Army soldiers salute as the Iraqi National Anthem is played during the Iraqi flag raising during turnover ceremonies at the former Forward Operating Base Danger in Tikrit, Iraq, on Nov. 22, 2005. Coalition forces are transferring the former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's palace in Tikrit to the new Iraqi government.