U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Chad McMeen/Released 050129-M-0530M-004.jpg
Jan 29, 2005
Lance Cpl. Mediya Abakar, Arabic-speaking supply clerk, delivers Iraqi bread called ?houbous,? tea, sugar and a pan used to boil the tea in to a group of Iraqi election workers prior to the first free democratic elections in their country?s history set to start at 7:30 a.m. the next day. Abakar, who was born in Chad and has served at Al Asad, Iraq as a translator since arriving in February of 2004, felt it was important to make the workers feel at home by providing them with items synonymous with the Arab culture.
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