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Thorne Anderson: Wheelchair Commander
![Wheelchair Commander A wheelchair-bound member of the Mehdi Militia takes a nighttime tour of the outer walls of the Imam Ali shrine. The shrine was at the center of a three-week American seige of the old city of Najaf where Mehdi Militia fighters loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr staged a rebellion against the Iraqi government and American military occupation.](http://cdn.lightgalleries.net/4bd5ebf287c7d/images/thorne015-2.jpg)
Wheelchair Commander,
Najaf - 08/17/04
A wheelchair-bound member of the Mehdi Militia takes a nighttime tour of the outer walls of the Imam Ali shrine. The shrine was at the center of a three-week American seige of the old city of Najaf where Mehdi Militia fighters loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr staged a rebellion against the Iraqi government and American military occupation.
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