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U.S. Army Capt. Kelly Lanphere (right) and interpreter Nima Alsaiagh speak with a worker at the Actives Council building in Amariyah, Iraq, on May 5, 2008. Lanphere is from Hatchet Troop, 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.

U.S. Army Capt. Kelly Lanphere speaks with a worker.

U.S. Army Capt. Kelly Lanphere (right) and interpreter Nima Alsaiagh speak with a worker at the Actives Council building in Amariyah, Iraq, on May 5, 2008. Lanphere is from Hatchet Troop, 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.

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