I wanted to be a policeman in my hometown in Iowa, so joining the Army military police was a way to gain experience before turning the required age of 21.

我想在我的家乡艾奥瓦州做一名警察，所以在21岁(进警局规定的年龄)之前，参军是获得经验的一种途径。

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Iraqi army tanks, armored personal carriers and other military vehicles lined the streets, as police and soldiers were deployed in force to scare away troublemakers.

伊拉克陆军坦克车、载人装甲车以及其它军用车辆排列在街道上。与此同时，警方人员及士兵全副武装部署在街上，以吓阻捣乱的人。

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Italian Defense Minister Antonio Martino blamed the suicide attack against the military police and army headquarters in Nasiriya on Arab extremists and guerrillas sympathetic to the former regime of Saddam Hussein.

CNN: Berlusconi defiant over Iraq

ROME, Italy (CNN) -- Italian Defense Minister Antonio Martino Wednesday blamed the suicide attack against the military police and army headquarters in Nasiriya, Iraq, on Arab extremists and guerrillas sympathetic to the former regime of Saddam Hussein.

CNN: Italy blames Arab extremists

Martino told the Italian Senate the dead included 11 Italian Carabinieri military police and three army soldiers.

CNN: Italy blames Arab extremists