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Communicating through means other than talking, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew S. Parrish demonstrates the art of "high-fiving" to a group of Afghan kids, July 16, 2007 while visiting Hassan village in the Gelan District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan.

HIGH FIVE

Communicating through means other than talking, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew S. Parrish demonstrates the art of "high-fiving" to a group of Afghan kids, July 16, 2007 while visiting Hassan village in the Gelan District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan.

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