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U.S. Army Pfc. Carlos Ortiz, left, and Spc. Kevin Vo walk past a burned-out car during a trip to a village near Shahr-e Safa, Afghanistan, Jan. 19, 2011. Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Zubul visited the village to assess future projects and speak to elders about issues within the village.

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U.S. Army Pfc. Carlos Ortiz, left, and Spc. Kevin Vo walk past a burned-out car during a trip to a village near Shahr-e Safa, Afghanistan, Jan. 19, 2011. Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Zubul visited the village to assess future projects and speak to elders about issues within the village.

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