A prisoner sits isolated from the other detainees inside the U.S. military-run Abu Ghraib Prison on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, July 4, 2004. The unidentified prisoner said that fellow inmates had accused him of spying for their American jailers and were threatening to beat him.
Saddam Hussein is lead into a courtroom in chains, July 1, 2004, at Camp Victory, a former Saddam palace on the outskirts of Baghdad. This picture was altered at source, cleared by the U.S. military, and released July 2, 2004.
Abdul Reda Mohammed, left, and Ali Sabri look over a damaged car following a rocket attack in a residential neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq, July 2, 2004. The rocket was apparently fired at an American military outpost nearby. Two people were injured in the attack.
An Iraqi firefighter rushes to extinguish a burning bus after an explosion in central Baghdad, Iraq, July 2, 2004. An eyewitness reported that a group of people approached Firdous Square, Baghdad, in the mini bus, disembarked from the vehicle, and then it exploded.
A vehicle burns next to the 17th of Ramadan Mosque in Firdous Square, Baghdad, Iraq, July 2, 2004, after an explosion. Firdous Square is where the statue of Saddam Hussein was hauled down on April 9, 2003, when Baghdad fell.
Saddam Hussein appears in a courtroom at Camp Victory, a former Saddam palace on the outskirts of Baghdad, Thursday, July 1, 2004.
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Kuwaitis Tareq Bu Hemit, left, and Talal Al Kandari follow the proceedings of Saddam Hussein's trial at the Arab desk of KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) in Kuwait City, July 1, 2004, reacting to reports that the Iraqi ex-president had called Kuwaitis "dogs" during his court appearance.
The defaced image of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein hangs on a Baghdad, Iraq monument, June 30, 2004, the day legal custody of Saddam and 11 others was transferred to the Iraqis.
U.S. Army 1st Cavalry soldiers approach a home in the Ghazeliya section of Baghdad, Iraq, June 30, 2004, during a raid in search of a suspected insurgent financier. Soldiers entered a home, but found it unoccupied.
A U.S soldier from the 2nd Brigade combat team of the 1st Armored Division rolls up a U.S. flag at the end of a colors ceremony at Camp Striker in Baghdad, Iraq, June 30, 2004. After fifteen months in Iraq, 5,000 soldiers from the 2nd Brigade combat team are being rotated out of Iraq.
A U.S. Army soldier surveys the damage after a mortar attack wounded 11 U.S. Army soldiers at Log Base Seitz, an Army logistics compound near Abu Ghraib, on the outskirts of Baghdad Iraq, June 30, 2004. Two of the injured were evacuated by helicopter, but all were expected to survive.
U.S. Army tank soldiers with the 91st Combat Engineers return to Camp Victory, near Baghdad, Iraq, following a mission, June 29, 2004. Increased Army patrols continued one day after the transfer of Iraqi sovereignty.
A U.S. Army soldier and members of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps, (ICDC), ride on top of an armored vehicle following a joint patrol through the streets of of Baghdad, Iraq, June 29, 2004.
Recruits run after shots were fired into the air outside a recruiting center for the Iraqi Civil Defense Force in Baghdad, Iraq, June 29, 2004. ICDC soldiers, fearing a potential car bomb attack, shot into the air while trying to disperse a large group of potential recruits who had gathered at the base entrance, the site of a car bomb almost two weeks earlier.
U.S. soldiers stand at the site of a roadside bomb attack on a military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, June 29, 2004. A soldier at the scene said that several military personel were killed in the blast.
A militant loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr stands in a home in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, June 28, 2004. The unidentified armed militants said that they are willing to assist Iraqi police in their predominately Shiite area of Baghdad to help improve the security situation.
A U.S. Army soldier removes barbed wire from a street in Baghdad, Iraq, June 28, 2004, hours after a ceremony handing over national sovereignty to Iraq. Soldiers opened a number of streets in the capital city that had been previously closed to traffic.
This image from a video broadcast by the Al-Jazeera network, June 27, 2004, shows a man identified on the video as Wassef Ali Hassoun, a U.S. Marine whom Iraqi militants claim to have captured. A Marine had been missing from his unit in Iraq for nearly a week, but it is unclear whether he has been taken hostage, the U.S. command said.
U.S. Army soldiers stand in a street in Baghdad, Iraq, June 28, 2004, hours after a ceremony giving national sovereignty to Iraq.
British soldiers try to save the life of a fellow soldier following a roadside explosion in the southern city of Basra, Iraq, June 28, 2004. The soldier died of his wounds and two other troops were injured.