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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Abraham Jara, left, explains to Afghan teachers how to treat a person with a head injury during a basic first aid class in the Rokha district of Panjshir province, Afghanistan, Jan. 11, 2010. Jara is a medic assigned to the Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team.

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Abraham Jara, left, explains to Afghan teachers how to treat a person with a head injury during a basic first aid class in the Rokha district of Panjshir province, Afghanistan, Jan. 11, 2010. Jara is a medic assigned to the Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team.

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