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International Security Assistance Force members observe a moment of silence during a weekly memorial service at the force's headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 29, 2012. The service honored and remembered American and international military members lost in action during Operation Enduring Freedom.

MOMENT OF SILENCE

International Security Assistance Force members observe a moment of silence during a weekly memorial service at the force's headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 29, 2012. The service honored and remembered American and international military members lost in action during Operation Enduring Freedom.

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