Life and war in Afghanistan: October 2011
Ten years since the war began, security forces continue to fight in Afghanistan as Afghans go about their daily lives.
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Oct. 24, 2011
Spec. Keneth Horton from the U.S. Army's Task Force Lift "Dust Off," Charlie Company 4-101 Aviation Regiment plays guitar in Forward Operating Base Dwyer in southern Helmand province. A decade into the war, U.S. troops on the ground complain that Afghan forces are still over-reliant on them and fail to take initiative.
Behrouz Mehri / AFP/Getty Images
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