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Slain doctors brought medical care to Afghanistan (AP)

August 8th, 2010

In this undated photo released by David L. Evans, Tom Little, top center in blue shirt with baseball cap, optometrist and team leader with the International Assistance Mission, joins villagers and other team members in Afghanistan. Members of a medical team, including Little, were shot and killed by militants as they were returning from providing eye treatment and other health care in remote villages in northern Afghanistan, a spokesman for the team said Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Provided by David L. Evans) NO SALESAP - Friends of the members of a medical team gunned down in Afghanistan said Sunday the doctors brought some of the first toothbrushes and eyeglasses villagers had ever seen and spent no time talking about religion as they provided medical care.


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