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U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan Weld, center, and Romanian Forces from Task Force Black Scorpion talk with villagers during a shura in Khleqdad Khan, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2010. Weld is assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul.

VILLAGE MEETING

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan Weld, center, and Romanian Forces from Task Force Black Scorpion talk with villagers during a shura in Khleqdad Khan, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2010. Weld is assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul.

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