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Afghan flag raised over Khanishin

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A soldier with the Afghan National Army watches over Khanishin castle while locals register to vote. Marine and Afghan forces took control of Khanishin in the opening phase of Operation Dagger, which was kicked off on July 1. Khanishin is the southernmost point of government control in Helmand. Photo by Cpl. Aaron Rooks.

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