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January 28, 2014
Sergeant 1st Class John Newland (center), U.S. European Command Interagency Partnering Directorate Civil Affairs Noncommissioned Officer in Charge and Dr. Cate Johnson (right), U.S. Agency for International Development’s senior advisor to USAID tour the tuberculosis hospital in Abastumani, Georgia, Jan. 24, 2014, with David Raminashvili, USAID implementing partner to assess the government’s ability to treat and respond to TB. This building was built in the early 19th Century by Tsar Nikolas II and as a TB hospital can treat up to 65 of the estimated 2,500 infected in the region it serves.