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Actor-comedian Robin Williams shakes hands with U.S. Marines during a USO holiday tour on Camp Hanson in Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Dec. 16, 2010. The Marines are assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment.

Actor-comedian Robin Williams shakes hands with U.S. Marines during a USO holiday tour on Camp Hanson in Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Dec. 16, 2010. The Marines are assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment.

Actor-comedian Robin Williams shakes hands with U.S. Marines during a USO holiday tour on Camp Hanson in Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Dec. 16, 2010. The Marines are assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment.

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