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Soldiers and Iraqi police search a field during sweeps on a farm.
Soldiers from the U.S. Army's 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, and Iraqi police search a field during sweeps on a farm in the Zafaraniya district of Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 29, 2005. The sweeps are conducted to search out weapons and items used to make improvised explosive devices.