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    Fuel Station Secured in Eastern Baghdad Neighborhood [Image 1 of 2]

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    A busy fuel station with a distinctive sawtooth-edged concrete canopy roof, located in what appears to be a Middle Eastern setting based on the architecture, arid landscape, and vehicle mix. Multiple vehicles are queued at the pumps being serviced, with several people visible around the forecourt. The station includes a small office or shop building at the rear.

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    08.17.2007

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    2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division

    Barriers were placed around this fueling station in Baghdad's Zafaraniyah neighborhood to provide protection against car bombings. A steady security presence by Iraqi security forces and members of the 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, part of the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team based out of Fort Carson, Colo., also helps to deny extremist groups from profiting from black market activity at the station.

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    Date Taken: 08.17.2007
    Date Posted: 08.17.2007 08:18
    Photo ID: 53960
    Resolution: 1500x1118
    Size: 466.93 KB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ
    Web Views: 179
    Downloads: 14

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    A busy fuel station with a distinctive sawtooth-edged concrete canopy roof, located in what appears to be a Middle Eastern setting based on the architecture, arid landscape, and vehicle mix. Multiple vehicles are queued at the pumps being serviced, with several people visible around the forecourt. The station includes a small office or shop building at the rear.
    A dusty unpaved road runs alongside a long row of large concrete blast barriers (T-walls or Jersey barriers) stacked to form a security wall. The scene appears to be in a Middle Eastern urban environment, likely Iraq, based on the architecture, vegetation, and infrastructure visible in the background. Vehicles including a truck and sedan are visible further down the road.

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