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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jon Polston tries to get a better view of the interior of a new mosque built in Qarghah'i district, Laghman province, Afghanistan, Sept. 8, 2011. Polston is a lead engineer attached to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team. The engineers attached to the PRT conducted quality assurance checks on three projects and discussed construction plans for a fourth in the district.

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jon Polston tries to get a better view of the interior of a new mosque built in Qarghah'i district, Laghman province, Afghanistan, Sept. 8, 2011. Polston is a lead engineer attached to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team. The engineers attached to the PRT conducted quality assurance checks on three projects and discussed construction plans for a fourth in the district.

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