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A soldier wearing a face mask teaches English to an Afghan child.

Learning English

Air Force Maj. Stacie Shafran teaches English to Afghan children during community-based learning at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 25, 2022.

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