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Eklil Hakimi, Afghan ambassador to the United States, presents Bonnie Carroll with a gift for her work as the president and founder of Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, or T.A.P.S., during a dinner in honor of U.S. military service members killed in Afghanistan. The dinner was hosted by Hakimi at his residence in Washington D.C., May 29, 2014. T.A.P.S. is a tragedy assistance resource for anyone who has suffered the loss of a military loved one.

Eklil Hakimi, Afghan ambassador to the United States, presents Bonnie Carroll with a gift for her work as the president and founder of Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, or T.A.P.S., during a dinner in honor of U.S. military service members killed in Afghanistan. The dinner was hosted by Hakimi at his residence in Washington D.C., May 29, 2014. T.A.P.S. is a tragedy assistance resource for anyone who has suffered the loss of a military loved one.

Eklil Hakimi, Afghan ambassador to the United States, presents Bonnie Carroll with a gift for her work as the president and founder of Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, or T.A.P.S., during a dinner in honor of U.S. military service members killed in Afghanistan. The dinner was hosted by Hakimi at his residence in Washington D.C., May 29, 2014. T.A.P.S. is a tragedy assistance resource for anyone who has suffered the loss of a military loved one.

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