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A resident of Bakariya, Iraq, talks to U.S. Army Capt. Thomas Melton.
A resident (center) of Bakariya, Iraq, talks to U.S. Army Capt. Thomas Melton (right) and his interpreter during a census mission in Bakariya on Dec. 4, 2007. Melton is the commander of Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division.