A U.S. soldier of the 2nd brigade, 23rd infantry regiment is covered in sweat during a patrol in southern Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, June 20, 2007. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
A picture released by the US military, 20 June shows US soldiers moving down a neighborhood street in Baquba, during Operation Arrowhead Ripper. At least 41 insurgents have been killed in the past two days by US-led troops in an assault on Al-Qaeda networks in the restive province of Diyala, northeast of Baghdad, the military said Thursday(AFP/US Army/Armando Monroig)
Residents stand among Iraqi soldiers securing a neighbourhood in Baquba, 65 km (40 miles) northeast of Baghdad June 20, 2007. Picture taken June 20, 2007. REUTERS/Helmiy al-Azawi (IRAQ)