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WEAPONS SEIZED IN BAGHDAD
Iraqi Soldiers from the 303rd Iraqi National Guard Battalion, along with Soldiers from the 45th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, lay out weapons found in the Um Kabul mosque in Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 11, 2004. Iraqi soldiers arrested the mosque's imam, along with 15 other individuals, after 5 rocket propelled grenade launchers, 10 RPG rounds, and 10 AK-47s were found in the mosque. (UPI Photo/Cpl. John Wright, U.S. Army.) .

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