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U.S. Army Sgt. Thomas Kelly and a fellow soldier form clear branches lying across the streets of Mayfield, Ky., following an ice storm, Jan. 30, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to Company A, 149th Brigade Support Battalion.

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U.S. Army Sgt. Thomas Kelly and a fellow soldier form clear branches lying across the streets of Mayfield, Ky., following an ice storm, Jan. 30, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to Company A, 149th Brigade Support Battalion.

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