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Heavy load. A U.S. soldier rests while on patrol near Harir airbase north of Arbil, in Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq. Journalists arriving at Harir airstrip saw transport helicopters, vehicles and troops that had come in overnight after a first wave of 1,000 paratroopers arrived on Thursday.

28 Mar 2003