Jessica Lynch, the U.S. soldier who had been held prisoner at a hospital in the city before she was rescued, reported CNN correspondent Jason Bellini, embedded with the Marine Expeditionary Unit, 15th Artillery.

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Combat Search And Rescue teams were involved in the Special Forces rescue of Private Jessica Lynch in Iraq.

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Jessica Lynch returned to the United States Saturday, nearly three weeks after her unit was ambushed in the Iraqi desert and she was taken prisoner.

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