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DefendAmerica - U.S. Defense Dept. War on Terror: 08/25/2004 - Final Edition |
 | | WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2004 — As the standoff in Najaf continues between Iraqi, U.S. and coalition troops and forces under the command of radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraq's top Shiite holy man apparently is ready to use his prestige to resolve the situation, according to news reports. |
| | ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 24, 2004 — Everyone may do things a little differently, but National Guard forces in three states that constitute one of this country’s most heavily populated regions — New York, New Jersey and Connecticut — are prepared to respond to terrorist attacks. |
| | CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq, Aug. 25, 2004 — U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Larry J. Kaifesh and his team of civil affairs group Marines are popular in villages they visit as the locals greet them as if they are old friends. |
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