Iraqi army soldiers jubilate during a handing over ceremony in Karbala, 50 miles south of Baghdad. The U.S. military turned over security responsibilities to Iraqi authorities in the mainly Shiite province of Karbala, the eighth of the nation's 18 provinces to revert to Iraqi control.

First published in the October 29, 2007, 10:12 p.m. edition

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