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First Lady Michelle Obama and U.S. Ambassador Kenneth Merten ride in a military helicopter to survey earthquake wreckage in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 13, 2010. Mrs. Obama met with U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Ken Keen, commander, Joint Task Force Haiti, during her trip to visit schools and camps, and witness the devastation to the island nation from a Jan. 12 earthquake.

PORT-AU-PRINCE SURVEY

First Lady Michelle Obama and U.S. Ambassador Kenneth Merten ride in a military helicopter to survey earthquake wreckage in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 13, 2010. Mrs. Obama met with U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Ken Keen, commander, Joint Task Force Haiti, during her trip to visit schools and camps, and witness the devastation to the island nation from a Jan. 12 earthquake.

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