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Rick Loomis The Los Angeles Times
"The Siege of Fallouja"

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Lance Cpl. Chris Hankins, 19, is baptized by a Navy chaplain during a spontaneous ceremony held in a Fallouja schoolhouse. Hankins was inspired to deepen his religious commitment after a friend was killed in battle days earlier.

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