IRAQ war

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(2003 – 2013 ) Iconic images

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WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT It's been 10 years since U.S.-led forces waged war in Iraq. In this collection of some of Reuters iconic images from the conflict, the photographers provide a personal account of the events they captured. 45 PHOTOS

(2003 – 2013 ) Iconic images

Photographer’s notebook: IRAQ war

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Caption: U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman HM1 Richard Barnett, assigned to the 1st Marine Division, holds an Iraqi child in central Iraq March 29, 2003.

CENTRAL IRAQ, Damir Sagolj:

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BAQUBA, Jorge Silva:

Caption: An Iraqi man suspected of having explosives in his car is held after being arrested by the U.S army near Baquba October 15, 2005.

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Caption: Mays, a young Iraqi Shi'ite girl, cries after a mortar shell which landed

outside the family's home in a Najaf residential area injured her uncle August

18, 2004.

NAJAF, Ali Jasim:

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Caption: British soldier jumps from a burning tank which was set ablaze

after a shooting incident in the southern Iraqi city of Basra

September 19, 2005.

BASRA, Atef Hassan:

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MARYLAND, Larry Downing:

Caption: San Antonio Rampage hockey player U.S. Army's Shane Parsons refreshes with a shower of cologne after playing sled hockey game during National Disabled Festival in Laurel, Maryland, April 10, 2010.

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BOSTON, Brian Snyder

Caption: Alicia Casilio, dressed as an Iraqi civilian,

stands silently at an anti-Iraq war protest in Boston, Massachusetts January 11,

2007

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BAGHDAD, Damir Sagolj

Caption: An Iraqi woman tries to explain that she has nothing to do with illegal fuel as soldiers from the 2nd battalion, 32nd Field Artillery brigade patrol search for

illegal fuel sellers in Baghdad August 6, 2007.

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TIKRIT, Damir Sagolj:

Caption: A detained Iraqi man with a plastic bag covering his head sits in garden of a house searched by U.S. soldiers during a night raid in Tikrit October 30, 2003.

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BAGHDAD, Ceerwan Aziz

Caption: A man runs down a street warning people to flee shortly after a twin car bomb attack at Shorja market in Baghdad February 12, 2007.

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ABU GHRAIB PRISON, Damir Sagolj:

Caption: An Iraqi detainee gestures toward U.S. soldiers

through bars of his cell at Abu Ghraib prison outside Baghdad

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AL-ASAD AIRBASE, Jason Reed

Caption: President George W. Bush walks in front of Humvees with Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice following remarks to the press after nightfall at Al-Asad airbase in Anbar Province September 3, 2007. April 18, 20

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BAGHDAD, Shannon Stapleton: Caption: U.S. Air Force Major Stacie

Shafran carries her luggage to a loading paddock while waiting for

her departure from Iraq at the former U.S. Sather Air Base near

Baghdad, Iraq December 14, 2011.

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BASRA, Jerry Lampen

Caption: An Iraqi girl holds her sister as she waits for her mother (R) to bring over food bought in Basra March 29, 2003.

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BAIJI, Bob Strong:

Caption: An Iraqi man unbuttons his shirt as U.S. soldiers point their laser sights on him during an operation near Baiji oil refinery December 24, 2007.

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Caption: U.S. Marines carry an injured colleague to a

helicopter near the city of Falluja, November 10,

2004.

FALLUJA, Eliana Aponte:

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AL NASSIRIYAH, Damir Sagolj

Caption: A body of Iraqi man lies by the road side north of Al Nassiriyah on March 25, 2003. More than 30 men of military age were killed on the key northern highway by an apparent U.S. air strike on the vehicles carrying the Iraqis.

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BAGHDAD, Goran Tomasevic

Caption: U.S. Marine Corp Assaultman Kirk Dalrymple watches as a statue of Iraq's

President Saddam Hussein falls in central Baghdad April 9, 2003.

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BASRA, Atef Hassan

Caption: An Iraqi police officer checks a donkey, pulling a disabled man on a cart, before allowing it to enter a polling station in the country's second largest city of Basra, January 30, 2005.

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BAGHDAD, Goran Tomasevic

Caption: An Iraqi woman watches U.N. weapons inspectors leave Saddam airport in Baghdad March 18, 2003.

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BASRA, Chris Helgren Caption: A family flees past a destroyed Iraqi T-55 tank after a

mortar attack on British Army positions in the city of Basra March

28, 2003.

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ARLINGTON, Larry Downing

Caption: Laura Youngblood, widow of U.S. Navy Petty Officer Travis L. Youngblood, touches his grave stone while visiting his grave in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery during the Memorial Day weekend in Arlington, Virginia, May 24, 2009. Youngblood died of wounds received in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in July of 2005 in Iraq.

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BAQUBA, Damir Sagolj

Caption: A barefoot Iraqi man is detained by soldiers of U.S. Army's 4th Infantry Division (Task Forse Ironhorse) during a raid in the suburb of Baquba November 9, 2003. April 18, 20

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BAQUBA, Damir Sagolj

Caption: A soldier of U.S. Army's 4th Infantry Division (Task Force Ironhorse) searches through dense vegetation around the Diala river where Iraqi militants are hiding outside Baquba early November 13, 2003.

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BAQUBA, Goran Tomasevic

Caption: An Iraqi girl holds her hands up while U.S. and Iraqi soldiers search her family house in Baquba early June 30,

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MOSUL, Eduardo Munoz

Caption: An Iraqi baby lies in a cradle while a woman argues with U.S. soldiers of 1/8 Bravo Company searching for weapons, explosives and information about militants in the area during a foot patrol in a neighborhood of Mosul June 26, 2008.

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CAMP CASEY, Jason Reed

Caption: A photograph and dogtags of 20-year-old U.S. Marine Alexander Arredondo, killed in Najaf, Iraq on August 25, 2004, lie attached to a cross at a symbolic cemetery at "Camp Casey" near the ranch of U.S. President George W. Bush in Crawford, Texas, April 6, 2007.

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BAGHDAD, Jerry Lampen

Caption: U.S. Marines kick in a door while securing a building

next to the main hospital in central Baghdad April 15, 2003,

which will be used as a temporary Iraqi police headquarters. April 18, 20

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BAGHDAD, Carlos Barria

Caption: U.S. soldiers blindfold an Iraqi man after arresting him during a night patrol at the Zafraniya neighborhood, southeast of Baghdad September 4, 2007.

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NEW YORK, Shannon Stapleton

Caption: Staff Sgt. Keith Fidler kisses his wife Cynthia, as their son Kolin looks on, during a homecoming ceremony in New York, April 8, 2011 for the New York Army National Guard's 442nd Military Police Company's return from Iraq.April 18, 20

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BAGHDAD, Ahmed Malik

Caption: Policemen cry during a funeral of their colleague a day after a bomb attack in Baghdad's Jihad district November 3, 2010. April 18, 20

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ABOARD USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Larry Downing

Caption: President George W. Bush delivers a speech to crew aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as the carrier steamed toward San Diego, California, May 1, 2003.

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BAGHDAD, Kieran Doherty

Caption: Elderly Iraqi women hold on to each other as they wait in line for a $40 emergency salary payment from ORHA (Organisation for Relief and Humanitarian Aid) outside the pension office in Baghdad May 21 2003. April 18, 20

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GRITZ, Damir Sagolj

Caption: An assault team member of U.S. Army's 4th Infantry Division (Task Force Ironhorse) carries a crying Iraqi child out of a house during a pre-dawn raid in the village of Gritz, south of Baquba November 11, 2003.

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NEW BAGHDAD, Carlos Barria

Caption: An Iraqi man holds the body of a boy after a car bomb explosion at a market in the neighborhood known as New Baghdad, southeast of Baghdad February 18, 2007.

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BAGHDAD, Ceerwan Aziz

Caption: U.S. soldiers stand near the Swords of Qadisiyah monument in Baghdad March 13, 2008.

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DOVER, Courtesy of the USAF, account by Jim Bourg

Caption: Coffins of U.S. military personnel are prepared to be offloaded at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware in this undated photo.

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BAQUBA, Goran Tomasevic

Caption: An Iraqi soldier sleeps next to his Kalashnikov rifle on the roof of a base in Baquba June 29, 2007.

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BAGHDAD, Mohammed Ameen

Caption: A wounded Iraqi woman is helped after several bomb attacks in central Baghdad July 27, 2006.

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MOSUL, Andrea Comas

Caption: U.S. soldiers from the Stryker brigade are reflected in a mirror as they detain suspected insurgents during a night raid in Mosul in northern Iraq July 25, 2005.

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MOSUL, Eduardo Munoz

Caption: A U.S. soldier of the 1/8 Infantry Battalion keeps watch from the roof of a building during a battlefield circulation patrol in Mosul June 25, 2008.

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BAGHDAD, Goran Tomasevic

Caption: U.S. soldiers push the car of an Iraqi man to start the engine at a check point in north Baghdad June 13, 2007.

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AL-ASAD AIR BASE, Chris HelgrenCaption: A row of U.S. Army helmets are perched on M-16 rifles during a memorial at Al Asad air base November 6, 2003 for the 15 victims of a Chinook helicopter which was shot down by insurgents.

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WASHINGTON, Jim Bourg

Caption: Tears run from the eyes of President George W. Bush during a ceremony in honor of Medal of Honor winner Marine Cpl. Jason Dunham in the East room of the White House in Washington, January 11, 2007.

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BAGHDAD, Carlos Barria

Caption: An Iraqi policeman watches a U.S. Blackhawk helicopter leaving an Iraqi Police

base southeast of Baghdad, February 14,

2007.

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BAGHDAD, Goran Tomasevic

Caption: An explosion rocks Baghdad during air strikes March 21, 2003.

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