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U.S. citizens wait to be evacuated from Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 17, 2010. The U.S. military is conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated the nation.

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U.S. citizens wait to be evacuated from Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 17, 2010. The U.S. military is conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated the nation.

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