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    Suffering and Triumph in Iraq; a Sheikh's Story [Image 1 of 4]

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    The image shows a meeting between U.S. Army soldiers and a local civilian man wearing traditional Arab dress (keffiyeh and thobe). An Iraqi soldier, identifiable by the Iraqi flag patch on his uniform, appears to be present as well, likely serving as an interpreter or liaison. The setting appears to be a rural or semi-urban area with concrete block walls and palm trees visible in the background.

    DIYALA PROVINCE, IRAQ

    02.03.2010

    Photo by Spc. Ry Norris 

    3rd Infantry Division

    Sheikh Habib Khazal Karim, of the Al Gawalba tribe, greets the Earthpigs Soldiers of 2nd Platoon, Apache Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, at his residence in Dojima, Feb. 3. Second Platoon, Apache Company meets with Sheikh Habib every two weeks to discuss and solve any rising issues.

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    Date Taken: 02.03.2010
    Date Posted: 03.24.2010 02:19
    Photo ID: 262541
    VIRIN: 100203-A-3919N-004
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 1.06 MB
    Location: DIYALA PROVINCE, IQ
    Web Views: 250
    Downloads: 13

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    The image shows a meeting between U.S. Army soldiers and a local civilian man wearing traditional Arab dress (keffiyeh and thobe). An Iraqi soldier, identifiable by the Iraqi flag patch on his uniform, appears to be present as well, likely serving as an interpreter or liaison. The setting appears to be a rural or semi-urban area with concrete block walls and palm trees visible in the background.
    Three men are seated on the floor of a sparse room on rugs and cushions. Two are wearing U.S. Army combat uniforms (ACUs) with visible name tapes and unit patches, while the third man is dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire including a keffiyeh. The scene appears to depict a military engagement or meeting with a local civilian.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is seated cross-legged on a rug, drinking from a small cup during what appears to be a traditional hospitality meeting with two local men wearing traditional Arab keffiyeh headdress. The setting appears to be an interior room with a low table holding traditional Arabic coffee pots (dallah) and small cups. This appears to be a cultural engagement or diplomatic meeting between military personnel and local community members.
    Two men are standing together posing for a photograph outdoors near a building. One man is wearing traditional Arab attire (black thobe and white keffiyeh), while the other is a U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with visible name tape 'DONAHUE' and a one-star general insignia. The setting appears to be a military or official location in the Middle East.

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