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Cars streak past US military policeman Cpl. Steven Wentzel of the 101st MP company at his control point in downtown Mosul, northern Iraq. AFP/Robert Sullivan

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Three U.S. soldiers of 101st Airborne Division sit on a helicopter during a concert giving by movie star Bruce Willis in Taal Afar airfield, 460 kms (280 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003, AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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U.S. soldiers of 101st Airborne Division applaud during a concert given by movie star Bruce Willis in Taal Afar airfield, 460 kms (280 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003, AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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Three U.S. soldiers of 101st Airborne Division sit on a helicopter during a concert for the movie star Bruce Willis in Taal Afar airfield, 460 kms (280 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003, AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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A U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldier praises an Iraqi soldier during a training course near Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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U.S. Army 101st Airborne division soldiers walk near dust caused by a helicopter during a training course near Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers return to their base by helicopter after a training course near Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers prepare for a training course at dawn near Mosul, Iraq 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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The U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers relax after a night training course near Mosul, Iraq , 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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The U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers shoot targets during a training course near Mosul, Iraq , 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers return to their base after a training course near Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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U.S. Army soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division stand guard, while approximately one hundred and forty Turkish oil trucks drive along a main road in downtown Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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Chemical officer 2nd Lt. Ben Shumaker, with the 101st Airborne Division, smiles during a break from his work as an accountant in Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003. He has changed his trade since he arrived in Iraq in April and instead of hunting for weapons of mass destruction, is now working as an accountant for the general. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division Master Sgt. Ernest Jett, left, delivers the flag to senior Iraqi trainers, Shakir Mahmoud during a ceremony to hand over security to the FPSF (Force Protection Security of Facilities) and the ICDC (Iraqi Civil Defense Corp) at a police station in Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Sunday, Sept. 21, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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A U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division soldier with an Iraqi police officer stand guard during ceremony to handover security to FPSF (Force Protection Security of Facilities) and the ICDC (Iraqi Civil Defense Corp) at a police station in Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Sunday, Sept. 21, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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Two U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers carry an Iraqi soldier during a training course at a military base in Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Sunday, Sept. 21, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers stand in line during a training course at a base in Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Sunday, Sept. 21, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division run during a training course at a military base in Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq , Sunday, Sept. 21, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze

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Iraqi soldiers hold U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division's Spc. Kevin Rice, the winner of a boxing competition at a U.S. base in Mosul, 400 kms (250 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2003. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze