Afghan National Army soldiers uses a M-249 machine gun to return fire during a firefight with the Taliban March 29, 2011 in the valley of Barawala Kalet, Kunar province Afghanistan.

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5551 x 3167 px | 47 x 26.8 cm | 18.5 x 10.6 inches | 300dpi

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29 March 2011

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Barawala Kalet, Kunar province Afghanistan

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Afghan National Army soldiers uses a M-249 machine gun to return fire during a firefight with the Taliban March 29, 2011 in the valley of Barawala Kalet, Kunar province Afghanistan.

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Afghan National Army soldiers uses a M-249 machine gun to return fire during a firefight with the Taliban March 29, 2011 in the valley of Barawala Kalet, Kunar province Afghanistan.

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