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Aug 31, 2008

RAMADI, Iraq (August 31, 2008) – Iraqi citizens stand outside the Anbar Agricultural College before the grand opening August 31. The college was vacated due to insurgent attacks in June 2004 until Coalition forces secured the area and used it as a combat outpost two years later. ::r::::n::In 2007, Coalition forces completely demilitarized the campus and turned it over to the province, and in February funding was approved to renovate it back to its original condition. Civil Affairs Detachment 2 and 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, took the lead on the reconstruction efforts. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Casey Jones) (RELEASED)::r::::n::

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