
Deploying a large number of soldiers
along a road outside Baghdad, U.S. troops sternly interrogate and check
passersby and passing motor vehicles. An Iraqi man is placed
under custody as a suspect for bringing more than seven millon
Iraqi dinars with him. After U.S. President Bush declared the end of military
operations in Iraq, U.S. soldiers are still highly nervous about
sporadic shots fired by snipers.

A U.S.
soldier gives water to an Iraqi man detained for bringing several million Iraqi dinars with
him.

U.S. troops have set up many checkpoints
along a trunk highway to interrogate and check the passersby and
passing motor vehicles.

A U.S. Army team patrols the Tigris River in
Baghdad to check the local boats and search weapons along its way on June
23.