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Sergeant Rahma

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James Lee
on December 12, 2009 12:23 PM Share: Share on Facebook submit to reddit StumbleUpon Toolbar
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Sergeant Fazal Rahma, a soldier in the Afghan National Army (ANA) stationed at Forward Operating Base Airborne, in Wardak province, Afghanistan on March 15, 2008. ANA soldiers, like Rahma, are often paid less than guerrilla fighters in the region.

Photo by James Lee

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James Lee has partnered with the Museum of Ventura County to create a special two day photography exhibit.

Earlier this year, Lee used this blog to share his stories as a photographer in today's Afghanistan. His previous work has included articles on humanitarian aid in South Asia and sectarian conflict in the Middle East.

Lee graduated from San Francisco State University with a degree in international relations, and served in the United States Marine Corps prior to becoming a photographer.

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