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U.S. sailors lower a small boat into the water from the destroyer USS Kidd at sea, March 17, 2014. The Kidd is conducting search operations for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which had 227 passengers from 14 nations and 12 crew members.

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U.S. sailors lower a small boat into the water from the destroyer USS Kidd at sea, March 17, 2014. The Kidd is conducting search operations for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which had 227 passengers from 14 nations and 12 crew members.

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