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    Brig. Gen. Brown Meets With Kurdish president in Barzan [Image 5 of 9]

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    The image shows a military or war cemetery with numerous uniform white headstones arranged in rows across a gently sloping green hillside. The headstones are plain white rectangular markers, consistent with Commonwealth War Graves Commission style memorials. The site appears well-maintained with scattered trees throughout the grounds and overcast skies above.

    BARZAN, IRAQ

    04.20.2009

    Photo by Spc. Daniel Nelson 

    145th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

    A cemetery where approximately 500 Kurdish men and boys who were taken and killed during the early years of the Saddam Hussein regime are buried in Barzan, Iraq. The remains of these men and boys have been exhumed from their mass burial site near Bussia, Iraq, more than 20 years after they were killed there.

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    Date Taken: 04.20.2009
    Date Posted: 05.04.2009 11:44
    Photo ID: 169615
    VIRIN: 090420-A-4087N-289
    Resolution: 1800x1200
    Size: 1.89 MB
    Location: BARZAN, IQ
    Web Views: 178
    Downloads: 16

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    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is bending down to shake hands with a young boy, surrounded by other children in what appears to be a rural outdoor setting. The soldier wears a U.S. flag patch and a name tape reading 'BROWN' on the uniform. The scene suggests a community engagement or humanitarian outreach interaction.
    A man wearing a traditional red and white Kurdish turban (pagri) and olive/brown military-style jacket is seated in an ornate gold chair, writing in a document or book with a blue pen. Behind him are two flags: one appearing to be the Iraqi flag and the other the Kurdistan Regional Government flag (green, white, and red with a yellow sun emblem). The setting appears to be an official or formal environment.
    Two individuals are standing at an elevated vantage point overlooking a mountainous, green valley landscape. One person is wearing US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage, while the other is wearing a traditional red and white keffiyeh/shemagh headscarf and dark civilian clothing. The person in traditional dress appears to be gesturing toward the landscape, possibly explaining or pointing out features of the terrain.
    A U.S. Army officer identified by name tape as 'BROWN' with a one-star general rank insignia is engaged in conversation with two civilians in what appears to be a mountainous outdoor setting. One civilian is wearing traditional Kurdish attire including a distinctive red and white patterned turban (jamadani), while the other is dressed in a Western-style dark suit. A second U.S. Army soldier stands in the background near parked vehicles.
    The image shows a military or war cemetery with numerous uniform white headstones arranged in rows across a gently sloping green hillside. The headstones are plain white rectangular markers, consistent with Commonwealth War Graves Commission style memorials. The site appears well-maintained with scattered trees throughout the grounds and overcast skies above.
    Two women wearing black headscarves and a young girl are seated among grave markers in a cemetery with lush green surroundings. They appear to be mourning or paying respects at a grave adorned with red roses and flowers. The white rectangular grave markers extend in rows into the background.
    A group of women and children are gathered in a cemetery among white grave markers decorated with artificial flowers. The mourners appear to be in a state of grief, sitting on the ground near the graves. The setting features lush green grass, red poppies, and a mountainous landscape in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers are placing a decorative floral wreath on a stone structure, likely during a memorial or ceremonial event. The soldier on the left has a name tape reading 'MYERS' and both wear ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage. Several local individuals wearing traditional Kurdish attire are visible in the background, suggesting this event takes place in the Kurdish region of Iraq or similar area.
    A U.S. Army Brigadier General named Brown is signing or writing in a book or document at a table. He is wearing the Army Combat Uniform (ACU) with a one-star rank insignia on his chest and a unit patch on his left shoulder. The image is a close-up, well-lit photograph focused on the subject.

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