U.S. Army Pvt. Shawn M. Testa examines an Afghan boy's ear at a health clinic in Nawa District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 12, 2008. Testa is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion. The clinic was sponsored by the Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan W. Hutchison


Spc. Beverly S. McDaniel gives a young child medicine at a health clinic in Nawa District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 13, 2008. McDaniel is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 782nd Brigade Support Battalion. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan W. Hutchison


A member of the Afghan national police force carries a child back to his father after receiving treatment at a health clinic in Nawa district, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 13, 2008. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan W. Hutchison


A young girl eats a bag of cookies given to her by a U.S. soldier while she waits at a health clinic in Nawa District, Afghanistan, Jan. 13, 2008. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan W. Hutchison


A little boy looks in awe at stuffed animals given to him by the Afghan national police and coalition soldiers, Jan. 13, 2008, at a health clinic in Nawa District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan W. Hutchison


With weather conditions making it difficult for some villagers to travel to a medical clinic in Nawa District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, coalition medics traveled to some of the more remote villages in the area, Jan. 14, 2008. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan W. Hutchison



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