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Sen. Obama visits U.S. forces in Iraq

Gen. David H. Petraeus (R) and Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin (L) greet presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) as Obama arrives at Baghdad International Airport in Iraq on July 21, 2008. (UPI Photo/Lorie Jewell/U.S. Army)

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