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An Afghan national army special forces medic gives medicine to cattle from a position providing over watch security for Afghan national army special forces in Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 3, 2013.

An Afghan national army special forces medic gives medicine to cattle from a position providing over watch security for Afghan national army special forces in Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 3, 2013.

An Afghan national army special forces medic gives medicine to cattle from a position providing over watch security for Afghan national army special forces in Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 3, 2013.

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