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U.S. Navy Seaman Nicole Blanks plays with a local kindergartner at the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children Wai Yin Club Nursery School, Hong Kong, June 20, 2008. During the community relations projects, 25 USS Decatur crewmembers entertained local children for two hours at a government-supported nursery for lower-income families.

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U.S. Navy Seaman Nicole Blanks plays with a local kindergartner at the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children Wai Yin Club Nursery School, Hong Kong, June 20, 2008. During the community relations projects, 25 USS Decatur crewmembers entertained local children for two hours at a government-supported nursery for lower-income families.

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