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U.S. soldiers work with Afghan uniformed police (not pictured) to unload 100-pound sacks of flour from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Ghorak, Afghanistan, Nov. 1, 2013. The soldiers are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment. The Kandahar provincial police chief bought the flour as a gift for the Afghan police in the northwest part of the province.

FLOUR FORCE

U.S. soldiers work with Afghan uniformed police (not pictured) to unload 100-pound sacks of flour from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Ghorak, Afghanistan, Nov. 1, 2013. The soldiers are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment. The Kandahar provincial police chief bought the flour as a gift for the Afghan police in the northwest part of the province.

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