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A U.S. Army soldier scans the immediate area.
A U.S. Army soldier scans the immediate area from behind a dried mud wall as he provides security during a patrol in an area outside of Mosul, Iraq, on Jan. 4, 2008. Soldiers from the Armyís 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment are patrolling in the area.