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A U.S. Army 3rd Division Bradley fighting vehicle stands guard on the tarmac at the Baghdad International Airport following an allied advance April 4, 2003 on the Iraqi capital. U.S. and Iraqi forces exchanged heavy fire throughout the day as they battled for control of the strategic facility.

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A U.S. Army 3rd Division Bradley fighting vehicle stands guard on the tarmac at the Baghdad International Airport following an allied advance April 4, 2003 on the Iraqi capital. U.S. and Iraqi forces exchanged heavy fire throughout the day as they battled for control of the strategic facility.