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• FOX News' Steve Harrigan visited a police station in Basra and observed U.S. troops training and working with Iraqi police.
• U.S. and Iraqi forces patrol a hydroelectric dam in an uparmormed boat provided by the U.S. government.
• Iraqi police go on patrol in Basra to interact with citizens, where just two years ago a corrupt police force sometimes kidnapped civilians for ransom.
• Officials say the Iraqi police force is the weakest point of the security infrastructure, and the flabby officials in Basra still need training.
• Only one of five police vehicles at this Basra police station is in working order--and even that one needed a push.
• U.S. troops help guard an Iraqi police station in Basra.
• U.S. and Iraqi forces patrol a hydroelectric dam in an uparmormed boat provided by the U.S. government.
• An Iraqi policeman in Basra raises the Iraqi flag before morning exercises.