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U.S. Army soldiers patrol a village during a joint clearance operation with Afghan police.
U.S. Army soldiers patrol a village during a joint clearance operation with Afghan police in western Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Feb. 1, 2012. The clearance operation yielded three mortar rounds, seven rocket-propelled grenades and an anti-personnel mine.