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120427-A-WP252-005 – Dr. Catalina del Portillo, a volunteer ophthalmologist, prepares to conduct eye surgery on a person suffering from cataracts as part of a two-day Surgical Civic Action Program April 27-28 in the small town of La Macarena, Colombia, located 170 miles southeast of Bogota. Cataracts are an eye disease in which the clear lens of the eye becomes cloudy opaque, causing a decrease in vision (Department of Defense photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alex Licea, Special Operations Command South Public Affairs) (Contributing reporter for the U.S. Embassy in Bogota.)
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