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An Afghan man offers a cup of tea to U.S. Army Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, commander of NATO's International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, during a meeting with village elders and Afghan National Army members in Adira, Afghanistan, April 28, 2010.

TEA TIME

An Afghan man offers a cup of tea to U.S. Army Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, commander of NATO's International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, during a meeting with village elders and Afghan National Army members in Adira, Afghanistan, April 28, 2010.

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