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Konar Provincial Reconstruction Team members take an aerial photo of the Saw Bridge construction project in Afghanistan’s Konar province, Sept. 20, 2009. The new bridges and roads are intended to improve travel, the economy and security, making it harder for insurgents to plant bombs.

SAW BRIDGE PROJECT

Konar Provincial Reconstruction Team members take an aerial photo of the Saw Bridge construction project in Afghanistan’s Konar province, Sept. 20, 2009. The new bridges and roads are intended to improve travel, the economy and security, making it harder for insurgents to plant bombs.

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