Soldiers of the 86th Contingency Response Group, one of eight groups under the 86th Airlift Wing, pray on the tarmac after they arrived at U.S. Ramstein Airbase in southern Germany, early Sunday, April 27, 2003.
Master Sgt. Mario Ramos carries his children Benjamin, left, and Amber as he arrives with other members of the 86th Contingency Response Group at U.S. Ramstein Airbase in southern Germany, early Sunday, April 27, 2003.
Residents point to a photo of Saddam Hussein on a wanted poster which reads: "Reward for any information leading to capture" on a Baghdad street Sunday April 27, 2003.
An American soldier buys a kebab of roasted meat and tomatoes from a street vendor in Baghdad Sunday April 27, 2003.
An Iraqi shop owner speaks to American troops guarding the banking district of Baghdad, as other shopkeepers and residents look on, Sunday April 27, 2003. The people requested permission to enter the area to reopen their stores, but soldiers refused to allow them to enter saying that the area was closed for security reasons.
Iraqis gather around an area of houses destroyed where a U.S. ammunition dump exploded in the southwest Baghdad neighborhood of Zafaraniyah, Sunday April 27, 2003.
Iraqis gather around an area of destroyed houses in Zafaraniyah Sunday April 27, 2003. The homes were destroyed early Saturday when an ammunition dump exploded. The U.S. army claims attackers fired into the ammunitions dump guarded by the forces, setting off thunderous explosions that killed at least seven Iraqi civilians.
Iraqi Beidah Khasal and her one-and-half year old daughter Zeynap Thamer, wounded by shrapnel when a U.S. ammunition dump exploded, are seen at the hospital in the southwest Baghdad neighborhood of Zafaraniyah Sunday April 27, 2003.
Unidentified friends and relatives sit in a special mourning tent set up by the Safir family outside their house, which was destroyed when a U.S. ammunition dump exploded, in the southwest Baghdad neighborhood of Zafaraniyah Sunday April 27, 2003.
Former Iraqi POWs wave on Sunday, April 27, 2003 as they leave the Bucca internment center in Umm Qasr, Iraq, where they were held during the latest Iraq war. More than 200 detainees were freed as releases from the coalition forces main detention center in Iraq continue.
A Christian Orthodox Iraqi woman reads from a prayer book on Easter Sunday in the empty Saint George Greek Orthodox church in a Baghdad's suburb Sunday April 27, 2003.
Local residents chat and smoke at a traditional tea shop in Mosul, Iraq, Sunday April 27, 2003.
Iraqi women look for shoes as shops start reopening in Mosul, Iraq, Sunday April 27, 2003.
U.S. soldiers talk to the owner of a gas station after he was accused by local residents of selling fuel to a selected few in Mosul, Iraq, Sunday April 27, 2003.
A fleet of 30 trucks arrives at a food distribution center in Mosul, Iraq, Saturday April 26, 2003. The trucks, carrying 1,000 metrics tons of flour, wheat, biscuits, vegetable oil and lentils, are part of the United Nation's "Food for Oil" program and come from Syria.