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U.S. soldiers assist the Afghan military police with a humanitarian aid event for the Qualla Bland Girls School near Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan's Parwan province, April 16, 2014.

U.S. soldiers assist the Afghan military police with a humanitarian aid event for the Qualla Bland Girls School near Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan's Parwan province, April 16, 2014.

U.S. soldiers assist the Afghan military police with a humanitarian aid event for the Qualla Bland Girls School near Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan's Parwan province, April 16, 2014.

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