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U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Stephan P. Karabin II, left, meets with British soldiers, Afghan leaders and Afghan National Policemen near Marja, Afghanistan, Feb. 21, 2010. Karabin is assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment.

MARJA MEETING

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Stephan P. Karabin II, left, meets with British soldiers, Afghan leaders and Afghan National Policemen near Marja, Afghanistan, Feb. 21, 2010. Karabin is assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment.

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