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U.S. service members and Misawa residents pull a damaged vehicle from the woods near the port in Misawa, Japan, March 19, 2011. Service members, civilian employees and family members from Naval Air Facility Misawa are helping residents clean up the port following an 8.9-magnitude earthquake and tsunami along Japan's eastern coast.

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U.S. service members and Misawa residents pull a damaged vehicle from the woods near the port in Misawa, Japan, March 19, 2011. Service members, civilian employees and family members from Naval Air Facility Misawa are helping residents clean up the port following an 8.9-magnitude earthquake and tsunami along Japan's eastern coast.

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