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Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, arrives at the 1st Marine Logistics Group’s explosive ordnance disposal unit to meet with troops and their families during a trip to Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2012.

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Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, arrives at the 1st Marine Logistics Group’s explosive ordnance disposal unit to meet with troops and their families during a trip to Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2012.

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