A crowd of Iraqi reporters and security officials gather around Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki Sept. 16, 2009. The prime minister visited Ali Base briefly while traveling to the southern city of An Nasiriyah. Maliki was transported by members of the 23rd Iraqi Air Force Squadron assigned to New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad.

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