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An East Timorese woman's ear is checked by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Cope during a clinic in Dili, Timor Leste, July 16, 2009. U.S. and East Timorese officials set up the clinic as part of Operation Pacific Angel, a Pacific Air Forces humanitarian assistance operation led by the 13th Air Force on Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Cope, a labor and delivery technician, is assigned to the 3rd Medical Group on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.

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An East Timorese woman's ear is checked by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Cope during a clinic in Dili, Timor Leste, July 16, 2009. U.S. and East Timorese officials set up the clinic as part of Operation Pacific Angel, a Pacific Air Forces humanitarian assistance operation led by the 13th Air Force on Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Cope, a labor and delivery technician, is assigned to the 3rd Medical Group on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.

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