Returned U.S. soldiers reunite with families
2010-08-29 08:05:43 GMT2010-08-29 16:05:43 (Beijing Time)
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A soldier of C Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, returning from a deployment to Taji, Iraq, hugs his son at the Fort Myer joint base outside Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Aug. 28, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
Soldiers of C Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, returning from a deployment to Taji, Iraq, hug their lovers at the Fort Myer joint base outside Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Aug. 28, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
A soldier of C Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, returning from a deployment to Taji, Iraq, hugs his baby at the Fort Myer joint base outside Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Aug. 28, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
A soldier of C Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, returning from a deployment to Taji, Iraq, hugs his baby at the Fort Myer joint base outside Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Aug. 28, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
A soldier of C Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, returning from a deployment to Taji, Iraq, raises his baby at the Fort Myer joint base outside Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Aug. 28, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
Soldiers of C Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, returning from a deployment to Taji, Iraq, hug their lovers at the Fort Myer joint base outside Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Aug. 28, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
A soldier of C Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, returning from a deployment to Taji, Iraq, hugs his family at the Fort Myer joint base outside Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Aug. 28, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- After seven years and thousands of U.S. military deaths, U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday said the Iraq war is ending.