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From left to right, an interpreter helps an Afghan border police officer communicate with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Sean Mullen and Maj. Clinton Hanna during the first border flag meeting in Binshai, Afghanistan, July 22, 2009. Mullen and Hanna are assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's 4th Brigade Combat Team.

FIRST FLAG MEETING

From left to right, an interpreter helps an Afghan border police officer communicate with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Sean Mullen and Maj. Clinton Hanna during the first border flag meeting in Binshai, Afghanistan, July 22, 2009. Mullen and Hanna are assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's 4th Brigade Combat Team.

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