Eunice Johnson, mother of Army Spc. Shoshana Johnson, speaks with her daughter on Sunday at the family's home in El Paso, Texas. Claude Johnson, Shoshana's father, cared for Shoshana's daughter, two-year-old Janelle, who was waiting to talk to her mom. The call was the first communication the family had with their daughter since her rescue from captivity in Iraq.

Victor Calzada

El Paso Times

Published April 14, 2003

Iraqi women cheer at the British 3rd Regiment Army Corps, 16th Air Assault Brigade in Amarah on Sunday.

Ian Jones

Associated Press

Published April 14, 2003

An Iraqi civilian walks through the vault of the National Museum in Baghdad on Saturday. Looters opened the museum vault, went on a rampage breaking ancient artifacts stored there by museum authorities before the war started.

Jerome Delay

Associated Press

Published April 13, 2003

A Fedayeen fighter, on ground, left, tried to blow up Kurdish Peshmerga militia and was shot and left to die. In the background, an oil fire burns.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

A Fedayeen soldier brandishing a grenade in his right hand, far right, was detained Thursday by two Kurdish militiamen.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

A man with a box of loot walks by a defaced portrait of Saddam.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

In Kirkuk on Friday, people climbed on a deserted Iraqi military vehicle to celebrate.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

A Kurdish militiaman fires his weapon at a portrait of Saddam in Kirkuk on Friday.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

Thousands of people in Kirkuk and Mosul continued their widespread looting on Friday.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

Shiite Muslim worshippers celebrate the end of the Ashura holiday by pounding their hands on their chest and heads at the Kademiya Shrine on the outskirts of Baghad on Friday. This is the first time since Saddam Hussein took power in Iraq that they can openly celebrate the holiday. For the holiday of Ashura, Shiites remember the death in 680 A.D. of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, the event that led to the split in Islam between Shiites and Sunni Muslims.

Jerome Delay

Associated Press

Published April 11, 2003

U.S. 3rd Battallion 7th Marines Cpl. Brett Jordan, left, from Mankato, and Pfc. Kevin Jacobs, from Kingsland, Ga., stand guard near a power station Friday 2003 in downtown Baghdad. Power and water services to the city have been out for several weeks and the United States military has said that their immediate restoration is a top priority.

Scott Nelson

Getty Images

Published April 11, 2003

Kurds celebrate liberation of Kirkuk. The poster being held is of PUK leader Jama Talibania.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

A mortally wounded Fedayeen Saddam fighter pleaded with his intended victims, two American journalists, to help him. The Kurdish militia who shot him, left him to die.

Richard Sennott

Star Tribune

Published April 11, 2003

A young girl in the village of Shaibah, near Basra, on Thursday.

Dan Chung

Associated Press

Published April 11, 2003

Aviation Ordnancemen attach netting and hooks to barrels for transport aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Gulf on Tuesday.

Phan Bernardo Fuller

U. S. Navy

Published April 11, 2003