Elderly Iraqis sit under tent during a meeting of local tribe leaders with U.S. soldiers from the Second Stryker Cavalry Regiment and Iraqi security forces near Muqtadiyah in Diyala provice July 25, 2008. Sunni Islamist al Qaeda has sought to stoke tensions in Iraq's ethnically and religiously mixed northern cities, such as Diyala and Mosul, after military campaigns pushed its militants out of former strongholds in western Anbar province and Baghdad. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (IRAQ)
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