A U.S. Marine arrests a suspected looter in the streets of Baghdad as the U.S. troops search the city to arrest looters and try to bring order to the Iraqi capital, April 13, 2003.
Smoke billows from the base of a sculpture depicting Iraqi President Saddam Hussein after looters set it on fire atop the rooftop of his Al-Salam Presidential Palace in Baghdad, Sunday, April 13, 2003. Iraqi looters, taking advantage of the lawlessness of Baghdad after the city fall, turned their attention to the symbols of Saddam's regime.
Smoke rises from a bombardment as women work in the fields in Tikrit, Iraq, April 13, 2003. The city is Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's home village and the base of the Tikriti tribe.
A U.S. Marine from Lima Company, a part of 7th Marine Regiment, writes a letter sitting in a tent next to an Iraqi monument in the northern part of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, April 13, 2003.
U.S. Marines come out to the tarmac to cheer as seven U.S. Soldiers who were held as POW's by Iraqi forces pass by to a waiting C-130 transport plane from Logistical Support Area Chesty, April 13, 2003, 60 miles south of Baghdad.
Former POW Army Spc. Shoshana Johnson, 30, center, is escorted by U.S. soldiers to a waiting C-130 transport plane at an air base, April 13, 2003. Johnson was with a convoy of the 507th Maintenance Company that was ambushed March 23 in the southern Iraqi city of Nasariyah.
U.S. Army Apache helicopter pilots Chief Warrant Officer David S. Williams, 30, of Orlando, Fla. and Chief Warrant Officer Ronald D. Young Jr., 26, of Lithia Springs, Ga, are escorted onto a waiting C-130 transport plane, April 13, 2003, 60 miles south of Baghdad. Both were taken as POWs by Iraqi forces when their helicopter was forced down March 23 during heavy fighting.
Army Pfc. Patrick Miller, 23, of Park City, Kan., center, of the 507th Maintenance Company, is escorted onto a waiting C-130 transport plane by U.S. Marines, April 13, 2003, 60 miles south of Baghdad. Miller had been held as a POW by Iraqi forces since March 23, when his convoy was ambushed in the southern Iraqi city of Nasariyah.
U.S. Army Spc. Edgar Hernandez, 21, of Mission, Texas, left, Army Spc. Joseph Hudson, 23, center, of Alamogordo, N.M. and Army Pfc. Patrick Miller, 23, of Park City, Kan., all of the 507th Maintenance Company, are escorted onto a waiting C-130, April 13, 2003. All were taken as POW's by Iraqi forces on March 23 when their convoy was ambushed in the southern Iraqi city of Nasariyah.
An Iraqi looter loads a chandelier onto the roof of his car outside Saddam's Al-Salam Presidential Palace in Baghdad, April 13, 2003. Iraqi looters, taking advantage of the lawlessness of Baghdad after the city's fall, turned their attention to the symbols of Saddam's regime.
A small boy hangs onto a GPMG (general purpose machine gun) held by a soldier from C Company of the 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment in Al Qurna, April 13, 2003. The soldiers were patrolling near the biblical Garden of Eden.
Iraqis shout anti-U.S. slogans at a square near the Palestine Hotel, where foreign journalists are staying in Baghdad, April 13 2003.
A flock of sheep are led past an M1 Abrams tank with the 15th U.S. Marine Expeditionary unit, Echo Company, at a checkpoint in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah, April 13, 2003.
Shiite Muslim worshippers pound their hands on their chests and heads at the Kademiya Shrine on the outskirts of Baghad, Iraq, April 13, 2003. After the fall of Baghdad and the end of tight controls by a minority of Sunni Muslim rule, Shiite Muslims can now openly worship according to their traditions.