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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. James Wooding assists an Afghan girl with her classwork at The Cat in the Hat Language Arts Center, a new school on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2011. The U.S. Army runs the school, which helps teach students English.

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. James Wooding assists an Afghan girl with her classwork at The Cat in the Hat Language Arts Center, a new school on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2011. The U.S. Army runs the school, which helps teach students English.

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