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Van Doo Pte. Francois Gignac of Montebello, Que. is framed by the setting sun as he looks through his field glasses during guard duty at Canada Dry 1 Armed Forces base in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 1991. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Gulf War
General Rick Hillier says Canadian soldiers cannot avoid combat if they are to remain in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar. Hillier made the comments while talking with reporters after a speech in Ottawa Friday, Feb. 1,2008. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
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A Canadian CF-18 pilot prepares to take off, as a member of the ground crew pedals his bicycle past the jet in Qatar, January 20, 1991 during the Gulf War. The Canadian fighter jets were to fly an offensive mission in the Gulf but the mission was scrubbed because of bad weather. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Gulf War Pilot
Prime Minister Jean Chretien wearing fatiques and U.N. army helmet backwards tours a Canadian U.N. camp in Visoko, Bosnia Thursday, June 9, 1994. Prime Minister Chretien announced Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2002 he intends to step down in February 2004. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Battle Ready
Military personnel are shilouetted against the setting sun during a repatriation ceremony for Corporal Andrew Grenon, Corporal Michael Seggie and Private Chad Horn in Trenton, Ontario, Saturday, September 6, 2008. The three soldiers were killed after an insurgent attack on their armoured vehicle while on patrol in Afghanistan, Wednesday. <br> Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Afghan Cda Deaths
Diane Dallaire, mother of Pte. Kevin Dallaire who was killed August 3 while serving in Afghanistan, places her head on the gravestone of Capt. Nichola Goddard who was also killed in Afghanistan on May 17, 2006 while serving in the same combat unit as her son. Diane Dallaire made the gesture at the end of her son's funeral at the National Military Cemetary in Ottawa Friday, August 11, 2006. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
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Governor General Romeo LeBlanc watches the Governor General Foot Guards march past while a Canadian flag flies mistakenly upside down in the crowd during Canada Day ceremonies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, July 1, 1999. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Canada Day Flag
The Canadian Flag flies at half-mast on the Peace Tower in Ottawa on Thursday April 18, 2002, in horour of Canadian soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan. The flag is framed by the War Memorial below Parliament Hill. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Honour Soldiers
Julie Langelier of the National Gallery of Canada walks past a herd of galloping horses titled Running Horses by Canadian sculptor Joe Fafard, Monday February 11, in Ottawa. The major retrospective is on display at the National Gallery until May 2008. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
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The hand of a child reaches out to touch Pope John Paul II as he walks through a crowd of children on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 1984 at Montreal's Notre Dame Cathedral. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Pope in Canada
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