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SOCCER GIVES AFGHANS POSITIVE OUTLET WITH SOLDIERS' HELP
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INDSTRY GROUP 91
Regulatory Intelligence Data
12-23-2004
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2004 -- For leaders in Helmund
province in southern Afghanistan, soccer is more than merely a fun pastime
for youth. Soccer is being used to give young men a positive outlet and
wholesome source of entertainment to share with others.
Army Sgt. Andy Grentz, 209th Military Police Company, goes after the
ball during a soccer game in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan. Photo by Sgt. Jeremy
A. Clawson, USA (Click photo for screen-resolution image); high-resolution
image available.
The Lashkar Gah minister of ...
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