There are twelve Lootenants in the new class of kaydets, and obviously, all twelve are not pictured here.Honest. No "Where's Waldo" involved.Soooo, what's the big deal with only seven in the shot?Well, the previous classes were pretty much a geographical microcosm of Iraq -- the kaydets came from Basra, Babylon, al-Kut, Tikrit, Balad, Mosul, Irbil, Sulaymaniya, Kirkuk, Ramadi, Najaf, Ba'quba, Samarra. Class Number One even had a kaydet from *Amsterdam* -- his family made Saddam's Enemies List, and they escaped in 1994.These are the first kaydets from Baghdad. And they're all from the same neighborhood. They grew up together, played...
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Oct 23 2009, 01:03 AM
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