A crowd of locals gather outside a house that was allegedly ransacked by U.S. troops early in the morning in Fallujah, Iraq, June 5, 2003.
A local resident checks out the damage caused by an alleged U.S. shell in Ramadi, Iraq, June 5, 2003.
U.S. soldiers from an engineers unit take a look at a 15-foot crater in Baghdad, Iraq, June 4, 2003. U.S. Army engineers used bulldozers, backhoes and other equipment to dig through a rubble-filled crater, trying to determine if Saddam Hussein died in an April 7 airstrike on a house where he was believed to be hiding.
U.S. Army Pfc. Walter Phillips, 30, from Chicago, operates his backhoe at the edge of a 15-foot crater in Baghdad, Iraq, June 4, 2003. Army engineers use bulldozers, backhoes and other equipment to dig through a rubble-filled crater, trying to determine if Saddam Hussein died in an April 7 airstrike on a house where he was believed to be hiding.
U.S. soldiers search a house for weapons in Baghdad, Iraq, June 4, 2003.
The Tigris River curves through Baghdad in a view from Air Force One as it carries President Bush back to the United States from the Persian Gulf emirate of Qatar, and a Middle East peace mission, June 5, 2003. The president's plane was escorted by American fighter jets in the region after a seven-day trip to Poland, Russia, France and the Middle East.
U.S. soldiers conduct a house to house check after one U.S. soldier was killed and five injured in an early morning attack in Fallujah, Iraq, June 5, 2003.
The mother of Hamid Hussein el-Janabi, right, a school teacher who died in an exchange of fire between locals and U.S. troops, cries at his wake in Ramadi, June 3, 2003. U.S. troops fired at a demonstration by former Iraqi soldiers demanding wages after it turned violent. Hamid was caught in the crossfire and succumbed to wounds inflicted by an exploding grenade.
Iraqi children enjoy a sunny day at a water channel in Baghdad, June 2, 2003.
An Iraqi boy sits next to a U.S. soldier of the 82nd Airborne during a house-to-house search for guns in a neighborhood of Baghdad, June 4, 2003.
Ali Mizher Dafar unearths an unidentified human skeleton at Mohammed Al Sakran cemetery in Deyla, Iraq, June 2, 2003. Dozens of relatives of Iraqis killed during the Saddam Hussein regime have uncovered about 30 unidentified graves at the cemetery.
Former Iraqi soldiers and army officers shout anti-U.S. slogans as they demand payment of their wages for the past 3 months, in Baghdad, Iraq, June 2, 2003.
U.S. Army PFC Brian Perwerton from Houston, Texas and of the "C" Company 16th INF 1st Armored Division, handcuffs a crying orphaned drug addict named Radha after he became unruly and tried to bully fellow orphans at a commercial center in Baghdad, Iraq, June 4, 2003. Radha was eventually released.
In a heavy sandstorm, two U.S. soldiers walk to help untangle a traffic jam brought about by a 25-vehicle pile-up along a highway near the Iraqi border with Jordan, May 30, 2003. U.S. troops, following the fall of Saddam, are not only helping to secure the country but also get involved in civil-military efforts.
Zainab Mustaffa, 2, looks at assault rifles owned by her father before they are turned over for licensing, June 1, 2003 in Baghdad. U.S. and British troops launched a weapons amnesty campaign in an effort to get Iraqis to hand over their high-powered weapons, which have flooded the streets since the fall of Saddam Hussein 's regime.
U.S. Army troopers from the HHC 137 Armor prepare to ring a street in Baghdad with concertina wire following the discovery of a RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade) which was thrown from a car by an unidentified Iraqi in a Baghdad street, June 1, 2003.
Iraqi woman Halima Karim looks at plastic bags containing personal belongings for clues to identify her missing son at a mass grave in Mahawil, south of Baghdad, Iraq, June 1, 2003. Some 5,000 bodies of murdered Iraqi Shi'ite Muslims were found in the area after President Saddam Hussein's overthrow, and about 1,000 are still unidentified.
U.S. soldiers take an Iraqi prisoner, center in white, inside a temporary base in Fallujah, a city 30 miles west of Baghdad, June 2, 2003.
An Iraqi child plays with a part of a Kalashnikov assault rifle near the market of Fallujah, a city 30 miles west of Baghdad, as a gas tank burns in the background, June 2, 2003.
A U.S. soldier keeps guard as former Iraqi soldiers and army officers demand payment of their wages for the past three months in Baghdad, Iraq, June 2, 2003.