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NO PLACE TO HIDE - REMEMBERING American Marines bow their heads in a moment of silence for the two members of their company who were killed during the final battle against Mahdi Army militiamen for control of the holy town of Najaf.

NO PLACE TO HIDE - FACE OF RELIEF Iraqi policemen cry at the doors of the sacred Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf at the moment they took control back from Mahdi Army militiamen. Despite weeks of heavy bombing by U.S. forces, the shrine was undamaged, but…

NO PLACE TO HIDE - DETAINEES Marines watch over Iraqis detained after a raid on a former police station in Kufa, which was a gather place for Mahdi Army miltiamen. Some of them claimed they had been held hostage because they wouldn't cooperate with…

NO PLACE TO HIDE - BATTLEGROUND Army specialist Victor Felix lifts his buddy Sgt. Paul Martinez out of a Bradley. Martinez was shot by a sniper while on patrol in the Najaf's famous cemetary, a battleground for weeks between Americans and members of…

NO PLACE TO HIDE - REACT On August 1st, a series of powerful car bombs exploded across Baghdad targeting the large Christian community of the city. U.S. Marines react quickly to gunfire at one of the areas hardest hit.

NO PLACE TO HIDE - FACING THE ENEMY As fighters loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr prepare for a confrontation with American troops in Sadr City, a young boy tries to get a glimpse of the enemy.

NO PLACE TO HIDE - HELPLESS A woman weeps in the hallway of her Baghdad apartment after U.S. soldiers stormed the building in search of gunmen. A fierce gunbattle broke out between insurgents and Iraqi Forces, who called the Americans for backup.

NO PLACE TO HIDE - RANDOM ACTS The body of a man is dumped on a Baghdad street as motorist pass in the morning on their way to work. Violence permeates Iraqi society, with few who remain untouched after nearly two years of continuous conflict.

NO PLACE TO HIDE - NO ZONE A truck bomb exploded at the entrance to the green zone on July 14th. A family mourns their loss, one of at least ten people killed in another terrorist attack, which occur daily throughout the country.

NO PLACE TO HIDE - After nearly two years of war, Iraq is a country consumed with fear and uncertainty. While the battle rages for control of the country, no one is safe from the daily barrage of bombings and military operations. Tens of thousands of…