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A U.S. Army sniper from the Jalalabad Provincial Reconstruction Team scans the horizon after reports of suspicious activity along the hilltops near Dur Baba, Afghanistan, Oct. 19, 2006. A medical civic action project was conducted by the Jalalabad PRT and the Cooperative Medical Assistance team.

SCANNING THE HORIZON

A U.S. Army sniper from the Jalalabad Provincial Reconstruction Team scans the horizon after reports of suspicious activity along the hilltops near Dur Baba, Afghanistan, Oct. 19, 2006. A medical civic action project was conducted by the Jalalabad PRT and the Cooperative Medical Assistance team.

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