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James Nachtwey VII / TIME Magazine
"A Soldier's Life"


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Sgt. Michael Houghson took up a defensive position after several shots were fired near his platoon. The platoon was patrolling near Abu Hanifa mosque, the principal Sunni Mosque in Baghdad, the last place Saddam Hussein was seen in public and still a district hostile to U.S. forces.
 

 

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