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Earthquake victims in Haiti receive bags of rice from relief workers in front of the Presidential Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 25, 2010. The U.S. Defense Department has provided resources to assist in the Haiti relief effort following a devastating earthquake.

RICE RELIEF

Earthquake victims in Haiti receive bags of rice from relief workers in front of the Presidential Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 25, 2010. The U.S. Defense Department has provided resources to assist in the Haiti relief effort following a devastating earthquake.

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