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U.S. Air Force Maj. Elizabeth Shaw, education and training nurse from the 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Force Base, Germany, performs a blood pressure test on a Ghanaian woman during exercise Medflag 2006 in Tamale, Ghana, Sept. 12, 2006. The group spent four days treating patients from the West African city.

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Elizabeth Shaw, education and training nurse from the 52nd Medical Group, Spangdahlem Air Force Base, Germany, performs a blood pressure test on a Ghanaian woman during exercise Medflag 2006 in Tamale, Ghana, Sept. 12, 2006. The group spent four days treating patients from the West African city.

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