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A U.S. Army soldier watches the neighborhood from a rooftop.
A U.S. Army soldier watches the neighborhood from a rooftop as he provides security for his fellow soldiers in Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 25, 2007. Soldiers from the 3rd Armor Calvary Regiment are investigating a house destroyed by a bomb earlier that day.