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Army Sgt. Jade Fry, a member of the 25th Military Police Company, meets with local Afghan women in a voter-registration center in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The presence of female soldiers displays to Afghans, especially the women, America's resolve as a democracy to give equal rights to all its citizens. Photo by Sgt. Frank Magni, USA

Army Sgt. Jade Fry, a member of the 25th Military Police Company, meets with local Afghan women in a voter-registration center in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The presence of female soldiers displays to Afghans, especially the women, America's resolve as a democracy to give equal rights to all its citizens. Photo by Sgt. Frank Magni, USA

Army Sgt. Jade Fry, a member of the 25th Military Police Company, meets with local Afghan women in a voter-registration center in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The presence of female soldiers displays to Afghans, especially the women, America's resolve as a democracy to give equal rights to all its citizens. Photo by Sgt. Frank Magni, USA

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