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Politics

November 12, 2014

We’re Still at War: Photo of the Day for November 12, 2014

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US Army soldiers from Fort Hood, Texas pose for a photo with the Prime Minister of Estonia as a part of Operation Atlantic Resolve. (US Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ray Boyington)