Baghdad Day celebration in Iraq
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (R) and Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh participate in celebration of Baghdad Day, an annual festival honoring the city’s heritage, in Baghdad, Iraq on November 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ali Jasim)
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