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Maj. Carl Hollister, commander of the Khowst provincial reconstruction team, speaks at a mullah conference Dec. 6 at Khowst (Afghanistan) University. Photo by Cpl. Justin Schaeffer

Maj. Carl Hollister, commander of the Khowst provincial reconstruction team, speaks at a mullah conference Dec. 6 at Khowst (Afghanistan) University. Photo by Cpl. Justin Schaeffer

Maj. Carl Hollister, commander of the Khowst provincial reconstruction team, speaks at a mullah conference Dec. 6 at Khowst (Afghanistan) University. Photo by Cpl. Justin Schaeffer

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