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File:Malnurished Afghan Child.jpg

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English: A malnurished Afghan child, weighing 14 pounds (6.4 kg) at 18 months of age, is treated by an US Army medical team in Paktya, Afghanistan.
Français : Un enfant Afghan sous-alimenté, pesant 6,4 kg (14 livres) à l’age de 18 mois, est traité par une équipe médicale de l’armée américaine à Paktya (Afghanistan).
Date 7 December 2007
Source Own work
Author Capt. John Severns

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33° 26′ 12.10″ N, 69° 1′ 46.30″ E

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