Marines to Afghan youth: 'Go to school, not to firefights'

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Combat Outpost Narea, Marjah, Afghanistan— The 1st Squad meets up with the Scouts to talk to several young Afghan men. One was talking on his cell phone during the firefight, which could indicate he was acting as a spotter for the Taliban. The two other men were also seen outside during the firefight, so the Marines question them to find out if they have any information about the Taliban.