U.S. Marine Master Sgt. Leo Tiglao gives out U.S. flag pins to Iraqi children in north Baghdad after Fox Company, Second Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment set up camp nearby. REUTERS Cheryl Diaz Meyer/Dallas Morning News Local Iraqi children run after a Warrior armored combat vehicle of Britain' 7th Armored Brigade The Desert Rats in the city of Basra in southern Iraq, April 10, 2003. Lance Cpl. David Olsen of Phoenix, left, smiles as he receives a letter from his girlfriend from Cpl. Edward O'Rourke of Mobile, Ala., center, who was handing out mail to members of India Co., 3rd Batt., 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division on Thursday, April 10, 2003 in Baghdad. After three weeks of pushing through the desert, the mail has started catching up with the troops. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch) Thousands of union workers bearing American flags rally on West Street next to ground zero in support of U.S. military efforts in Iraq, Thursday, April 10, 2003. Carpenters, electricians and firefighters chanted 'USA! USA!' as labor leaders and politicians addressed the crowd, which stretched for several blocks north from the World Trade Center site. (AP Photo/Ed Bailey) Flag waving construction workers rally in support of American troops near the site of the World Trade Center in New York on April 10, 2003
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These pictures of our Troops are such treasures - they show that the soldiers are warriors to be reckoned with and yet they also show their humanity. They never fail to impress me. That picture in NYC is incredible! There is hope yet.