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U.S. Navy Lt. Hector Acevedo measures a child's arm circumference and height to help assess the health of the village residents in Marose, Haiti, Sept. 17, 2008. Kearsarge is supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in Haiti after a series of tropical storms devastated much of the country.

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U.S. Navy Lt. Hector Acevedo measures a child's arm circumference and height to help assess the health of the village residents in Marose, Haiti, Sept. 17, 2008. Kearsarge is supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in Haiti after a series of tropical storms devastated much of the country.

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