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U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Leroy Marcel, lower left, acts as a translator, assisting Haitian Americans with water and medical attention as they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 19, 2010. Marcel is assigned to the Marine Safety and Security Team in Miami.

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U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Leroy Marcel, lower left, acts as a translator, assisting Haitian Americans with water and medical attention as they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 19, 2010. Marcel is assigned to the Marine Safety and Security Team in Miami.

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