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    <title>&quot;Afghanistan Of Late&quot; (by Lucian Read)</title>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.</title>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery return fire during a Taliban attack on Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
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      <title>A lone dirt road leads into Afghanistan from Pakistan below Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796793/lightstalkers_afg_003_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A lone dirt road leads into Afghanistan from Pakistan below Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796793'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796793/lightstalkers_afg_003_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A lone dirt road leads into Afghanistan from Pakistan below Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796793'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Afghan border police and soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery watch rockets fired by US Kiowa helicopters strike Taliban positions during an attack on Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796796/lightstalkers_afg_004_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Afghan border police and soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery watch rockets fired by US Kiowa helicopters strike Taliban positions during an attack on Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796796'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796796/lightstalkers_afg_004_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Afghan border police and soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery watch rockets fired by US Kiowa helicopters strike Taliban positions during an attack on Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796796'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796799/lightstalkers_afg_005_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796799'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796799/lightstalkers_afg_005_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796799'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796802/lightstalkers_afg_007_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796802'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796802/lightstalkers_afg_007_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796802'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796805/lightstalkers_afg_008_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796805'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796805/lightstalkers_afg_008_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796805'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796808/lightstalkers_afg_009_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796808'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796808/lightstalkers_afg_009_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796808'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Afghan border police and soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery return fire during a Taliban attack on Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796811/lightstalkers_afg_010_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Afghan border police and soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery return fire during a Taliban attack on Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796811'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796811/lightstalkers_afg_010_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Afghan border police and soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery return fire during a Taliban attack on Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796811'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.</title>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796814/lightstalkers_afg_011_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796814'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province treat two Afghan guards wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his vest at the entrance to the battery's outpost at the Terezayi District Center near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Thursday Oct. 16, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802019/lightstalkers_afg_026_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province treat two Afghan guards wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his vest at the entrance to the battery's outpost at the Terezayi District Center near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Thursday Oct. 16, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802019'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802019/lightstalkers_afg_026_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province treat two Afghan guards wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his vest at the entrance to the battery's outpost at the Terezayi District Center near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Thursday Oct. 16, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802019'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796817/lightstalkers_afg_012_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796817'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Flares fired by soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery to taunt and summon Taliban fighters fall over a ridge line separating Afghanistan and Pakistan at  Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796820/lightstalkers_afg_013_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Flares fired by soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery to taunt and summon Taliban fighters fall over a ridge line separating Afghanistan and Pakistan at  Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796820'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796826/lightstalkers_afg_015_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796826'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province guarding District Center Terezayi near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Wednesday Oct. 8, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796829/lightstalkers_afg_016_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province guarding District Center Terezayi near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Wednesday Oct. 8, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796829'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796829/lightstalkers_afg_016_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796829/lightstalkers_afg_016_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province guarding District Center Terezayi near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Wednesday Oct. 8, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796829'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796832/lightstalkers_afg_017_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796832'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796832</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796832</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796832/lightstalkers_afg_017_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796832/lightstalkers_afg_017_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796832'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796916/lightstalkers_afg_018_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796916'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796916</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796916</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796916/lightstalkers_afg_018_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796916/lightstalkers_afg_018_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796916'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796916/lightstalkers_afg_018_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796943/lightstalkers_afg_019_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796943'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796943</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796943</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796943/lightstalkers_afg_019_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796943/lightstalkers_afg_019_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796943'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796943/lightstalkers_afg_019_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796988/lightstalkers_afg_021_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796988'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796988</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796988</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796988/lightstalkers_afg_021_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796988/lightstalkers_afg_021_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/796988'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/796988/lightstalkers_afg_021_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801875/lightstalkers_afg_025_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801875'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801875</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801875</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801875/lightstalkers_afg_025_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801875/lightstalkers_afg_025_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province carry out a night patrol near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 12, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801875'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801875/lightstalkers_afg_025_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801878/lightstalkers_afg_023_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801878'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801878</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801878</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801878/lightstalkers_afg_023_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801878/lightstalkers_afg_023_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801878'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801878/lightstalkers_afg_023_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province treat two Afghan guards wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his vest at the entrance to the battery's outpost at the Terezayi District Center near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Thursday Oct. 16, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801968/lightstalkers_afg_024_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province treat two Afghan guards wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his vest at the entrance to the battery's outpost at the Terezayi District Center near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Thursday Oct. 16, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801968'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801968</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801968</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801968/lightstalkers_afg_024_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801968/lightstalkers_afg_024_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province treat two Afghan guards wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his vest at the entrance to the battery's outpost at the Terezayi District Center near the Afghan-Pakistan border on Thursday Oct. 16, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801968'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801968/lightstalkers_afg_024_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province man Border Security Post 7 less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801971/lightstalkers_afg_027_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province man Border Security Post 7 less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801971'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801971</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801971</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801971/lightstalkers_afg_027_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801971/lightstalkers_afg_027_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province man Border Security Post 7 less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801971'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801971/lightstalkers_afg_027_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801974/lightstalkers_afg_028_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801974'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801974</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801974</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801974/lightstalkers_afg_028_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801974/lightstalkers_afg_028_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801974'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801974/lightstalkers_afg_028_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801980/lightstalkers_afg_029_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801980'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801980</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801980/lightstalkers_afg_029_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801980/lightstalkers_afg_029_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801980'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801980/lightstalkers_afg_029_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>Three distant figures walk a dirt road leading into Afghanistan from Pakistan below Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801983/lightstalkers_afg_030_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Three distant figures walk a dirt road leading into Afghanistan from Pakistan below Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801983'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801983</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801983/lightstalkers_afg_030_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801983/lightstalkers_afg_030_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Three distant figures walk a dirt road leading into Afghanistan from Pakistan below Border Security Post 7 in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801983'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801983/lightstalkers_afg_030_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801986/lightstalkers_afg_031_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801986'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801986</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801986</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801986/lightstalkers_afg_031_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/801986/lightstalkers_afg_031_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/801986'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802001/lightstalkers_afg_032_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802001'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802001</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802001</link>
      <media:content url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802001/lightstalkers_afg_032_large.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="1067" width="1600"/>
      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802001/lightstalkers_afg_032_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802001'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
      <media:thumbnail url="http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802001/lightstalkers_afg_032_large.jpg"/>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802004/lightstalkers_afg_033_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802004'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <guid>http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802004</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802004/lightstalkers_afg_033_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802004'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802007/lightstalkers_afg_034_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division at their home, Firebase Restrepo, on the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802007'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province man Border Security Post 7 less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802010/lightstalkers_afg_035_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province man Border Security Post 7 less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802010'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802010/lightstalkers_afg_035_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soldiers from Alpha Battery 3-321 Field Artillery in Afghanistan's eastern Khost Province man Border Security Post 7 less than a mile from the Afghan-Pakistan border on Sunday Oct. 19, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802010'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <title>The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.</title>
      <description>&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802013/lightstalkers_afg_036_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The soldiers of 1st Platoon Bravo Co. 1-26 Infantry 1st Infantry Division patrol the mountain slopes of Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in Kunar Province from their home, Firebase Restrepo, high above the valley floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802013'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:credit role="author">Lucian Read</media:credit>
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      <title>Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <media:text type="html">&lt;img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/802016/lightstalkers_afg_037_small.jpg' /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marines from Weapons Co. 1st Battalion 6th Marines carry out a patrol in the Garmsir District of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/802016'&gt;view full-size image&lt;/a&gt;</media:text>
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      <media:credit role="author">Lucian Read</media:credit>
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