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Konar Provincial Reconstruction Team members and Konar officials cut a ribbon to officially open the Guryak Truck Bridge in Konar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 17, 2009. Team members and Afghan crews worked for a year to complete the $1.7 million bridge.

OFFICIAL OPENING

Konar Provincial Reconstruction Team members and Konar officials cut a ribbon to officially open the Guryak Truck Bridge in Konar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 17, 2009. Team members and Afghan crews worked for a year to complete the $1.7 million bridge.

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