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An interpreter working with the Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul crosses a creek on the way to Omarkhel village for a shura or meeting in Zabul province, Afghanistan, May 22, 2010.

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An interpreter working with the Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul crosses a creek on the way to Omarkhel village for a shura or meeting in Zabul province, Afghanistan, May 22, 2010.

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