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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sean Quigley, left, and Spc. Jonathan Reed help some villagers remove a tree during a canal site survey near Highway 1, Zabul Province, Afghanistan, Nov. 27, 2010. Quigley and Reed are assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul's security Force.

TREE REMOVAL

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sean Quigley, left, and Spc. Jonathan Reed help some villagers remove a tree during a canal site survey near Highway 1, Zabul Province, Afghanistan, Nov. 27, 2010. Quigley and Reed are assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul's security Force.

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