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(Jon Rabiroff/Stars and Stripes)

Kandahar, Afghanistan, Nov. 8, 2010: Players scrimmage in preparation for the upcoming season of the Kandahar Hockey League at Kandahar Air Field in southern Afghanistan. Last season, there were 24 teams in the ball hockey league — 21 made up of Canadians, two from Slovakia and one from the United States.

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