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Iraq Updates
Coalition Aid Arriving in Iraq
Unloading of 50,000 metric tons of Australian wheat from the Pearl of Fujairah is due to be complete on or about Thursday, April 17.  It is the first major delivery of food to Iraq since the conflict began and sufficient to feed about 1.7 million of Iraq's most vulnerable people for six months. (Photo by AusAID/Lorraine Mulholland)
An Iraqi girl anxiously awaits to receive food and water supplies at a humanitarian aid distribution site in the Iraqi city of Najaf. The U.S. is working with international relief organizations to help provide food and medicine for the Iraqi people. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Arlo K. Abrahamson)
USAID assistance is stored in Jordan, and ready to be delivered as soon as possible. (Photo by USAID/Donald Tighe)
A group of Iraqi boys gather to receive water from U.S. water purification systems on  April 11, 2003. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Quinton T. Burris)
Iraqi citizens, living in a small village south of An Nasariyah, gather to receive water from a water truck brought to their village by U.S. personnel. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Quinton T. Burris, U.S. Air Force)
An Iraqi girl rushes to meet a water truck brought to her village by U.S. personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Quinton T. Burris)
On April 19, 2003, an evaluation team was sent to assess the potential of sending out these of medical supplies found in warehouses operated by the Ministry of Health to the Iraqi people. (U.S. Army photo by Spc Daniel T. Dark)
Members of Umm Qasr's Town meet with official from the World Food Program and business owners that comprise the
An Nasariyah city government officials, awaiting a meeting to start, gather outside the meeting room on April 13, 2003. The U.S. is working with city government officials to restore order back to the city.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Quinton T. Burris)
Iraqi children show humanitarian food rations distributed by the Coalition during an effort to provide food and water to Iraqi citizens in need on April 8, 2003. The U.S. is working with international relief organizations to help provide food and medicine for the Iraqi people.  (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Arlo K. Abrahamson)
Iraqi volunteers from the city of Al Najaf work with Kuwaiti volunteers to unload water for needy residents April 8, 2003. The coordinated efforts between citizens from Kuwait and the U.S. is helping to provide food and medicine for the Iraqi people. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mace M. Gratz)
An Iraqi man is all smiles after his Iraqi tugboat, the Al Shema, helped guide The Galicia, a Spanish vessel delivering much-needed medical aid and supples as part of the coalition's efforts to bring humanitarian assistance to the Iraqi people. Photo by Army Master Sgt. Christopher Calkins, CENTCOM (Forward) Public Affairs
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Coalition Aid Arriving in Iraq


Unloading of 50,000 metric tons of Australian wheat from the Pearl of Fujairah is due to be complete on or about Thursday, April 17.  It is the first major delivery of food to Iraq since the conflict began and sufficient to feed about 1.7 million of Iraq's most vulnerable people for six months.
Photo by AusAID/Lorraine Mulholland

Unloading of 50,000 metric tons of Australian wheat from the Pearl of Fujairah is due to be complete on or about Thursday, April 17. It is the first major delivery of food to Iraq since the conflict began and sufficient to feed about 1.7 million of Iraq's most vulnerable people for six months.

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