Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq: Iraq War: IRAQADDARIO006

Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers deface a poster of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussain's poster in the Kirkuk Governate building in Kirkuk hours after it fell from Iraq Central Government rule, April 10, 2003. Roughly twenty days after the start of the US-lead war on the regime of former Iraq leader Saddam Hussain, cities are falling out of his control, and locals celebrate and destroy statues and symbols of Hussains power.

Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers deface a poster of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussain's poster in the Kirkuk Governate building in Kirkuk hours after it fell from Iraq Central Government rule, April 10, 2003. Roughly twenty days after the start of the US-lead war on the regime of former Iraq leader Saddam Hussain, cities are falling out of his control, and locals celebrate and destroy statues and symbols of Hussains power.