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Rwandan soldiers line up to board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at the Kigali International Airport, Rwanda, for transportation to the Darfur region of Sudan on July 17, 2005. The U.S. airlift is part of the larger multinational effort to improve security and create conditions in which humanitarian assistance can be more effectively provided to the people of Darfur.

Rwandan soldiers line up to board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III.

Rwandan soldiers line up to board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at the Kigali International Airport, Rwanda, for transportation to the Darfur region of Sudan on July 17, 2005. The U.S. airlift is part of the larger multinational effort to improve security and create conditions in which humanitarian assistance can be more effectively provided to the people of Darfur.

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