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Georgian soldiers speak with an Afghan villager during Operation Northern Lion in Mohammad Abad village in Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2013.

Georgian soldiers speak with an Afghan villager during Operation Northern Lion in Mohammad Abad village in Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2013.

Georgian soldiers speak with an Afghan villager during Operation Northern Lion in Mohammad Abad village in Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2013.

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