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U.S. Navy Cmdr. (Dr.) Ira Amargo, right, examines a child's throat during a medical event for Continuing Promise 2011 in Manta, Ecuador, May 15, 2011. Amargo is a pediatrician assigned to the USNS Comfort.

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U.S. Navy Cmdr. (Dr.) Ira Amargo, right, examines a child's throat during a medical event for Continuing Promise 2011 in Manta, Ecuador, May 15, 2011. Amargo is a pediatrician assigned to the USNS Comfort.

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