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U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Rivka Weiss plays with a baby during a Pacific Partnership 2011 medical project in Papua New Guinea, May 23, 2011. The five-month humanitarian assistance initiative is conducting missions in Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Vanuatu, Timor Leste and the Federated States of Micronesia. Weiss is a pediatric nurse.

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U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Rivka Weiss plays with a baby during a Pacific Partnership 2011 medical project in Papua New Guinea, May 23, 2011. The five-month humanitarian assistance initiative is conducting missions in Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Vanuatu, Timor Leste and the Federated States of Micronesia. Weiss is a pediatric nurse.

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