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Airport employees move relief supplies off a C-17 Globemaster III at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in China, May 18, 2008. The United States Pacific Command support of earthquake relief efforts was authorized by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates in support of the U.S. Department of State.

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Airport employees move relief supplies off a C-17 Globemaster III at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in China, May 18, 2008. The United States Pacific Command support of earthquake relief efforts was authorized by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates in support of the U.S. Department of State.

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