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Steel wheat penny at Central Jersey Rare Coins Blog.

Sacred Towns

There are four towns in Iraq which are particularly sacred to the Iraqi Moslems. These are Kerbela, Nejef, Kadhiman, and Samarra. Unless you are ordered to these towns, it is advisable to stay away from them.

Instructions for American Servicemen in Iraq During World War II by the United States Army, 1943.