An Afghan National Army commando with the 3rd Tolai, 1st Special Operations Kandak watches a bird perched on a compound during a clearing operation in the Khogyani district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 9, 2013. Afghan and coalition forces conduct

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An Afghan National Army commando with the 3rd Tolai, 1st Special Operations Kandak watches a bird perched on a compound during a clearing operation in the Khogyani district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 9, 2013. Afghan and coalition forces conducted the operation in order to disrupt insurgent networks and support Afghan Local Police efforts in the area.

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