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U.S. Army Maj. Angie Allmer assists a Congo resident to the medical waiting area in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sept. 14, 2010. Allmer is part of a joint medical effort with U.S. military medical personnel and Congo armed forces providing humanitarian assitance to local people. Allmer is a nurse is assigned to the North Dakota National Guard's state medical detachment in Bismarck. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James D. Sims

U.S. Army Maj. Angie Allmer assists a Congo resident to the medical waiting area in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sept. 14, 2010. Allmer is part of a joint medical effort with U.S. military medical personnel and Congo armed forces providing humanitarian assitance to local people. Allmer is a nurse is assigned to the North Dakota National Guard's state medical detachment in Bismarck. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James D. Sims

U.S. Army Maj. Angie Allmer assists a Congo resident to the medical waiting area in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sept. 14, 2010. Allmer is part of a joint medical effort with U.S. military medical personnel and Congo armed forces providing humanitarian assitance to local people. Allmer is a nurse is assigned to the North Dakota National Guard's state medical detachment in Bismarck. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James D. Sims

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