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HomeMini-Mine Wolf machine operator, Firuz Asadbekov, conducting initial accreditation activities with the mine wolf machine in the Panj District, Khatlon region, located along the Tajik-Afghan border. (Photo courtesy of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA)

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Mini-Mine Wolf machine operator, Firuz Asadbekov, conducting initial accreditation activities with the mine wolf machine in the Panj District, Khatlon region, located along the Tajik-Afghan border. (Photo courtesy of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA)

September 10, 2020

Mini-Mine Wolf machine operator, Firuz Asadbekov, conducting initial accreditation activities with the mine wolf machine in the Panj District, Khatlon region, located along the Tajik-Afghan border. (Photo courtesy of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA)

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