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An Afghan local pours tea for an Afghan National Army soldier during a celebration marking the end of Ramadan. The event was hosted by the Jalalabad Provincial Reconstruction Team for provincial governors in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2006.

RAMADAN ENDS

An Afghan local pours tea for an Afghan National Army soldier during a celebration marking the end of Ramadan. The event was hosted by the Jalalabad Provincial Reconstruction Team for provincial governors in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2006.

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