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U.S. Navy dependents voluntarily returning to the United States spend the afternoon waiting in line to register for travel out of Yokosuka, Japan, March 18, 2011. Family member left Japan as a precaution, following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that devastated the country, including destruction to nuclear power plants.

WAITING TO RETURN

U.S. Navy dependents voluntarily returning to the United States spend the afternoon waiting in line to register for travel out of Yokosuka, Japan, March 18, 2011. Family member left Japan as a precaution, following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that devastated the country, including destruction to nuclear power plants.

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