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A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment hands rations to a Haitian earthquake victim near Leogane, Haiti, on Jan. 26, 2010. Marines flew into the area two days ago to establish a humanitarian aid distribution site.

A U.S. Marine hands rations to a Haitian earthquake victim.

A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment hands rations to a Haitian earthquake victim near Leogane, Haiti, on Jan. 26, 2010. Marines flew into the area two days ago to establish a humanitarian aid distribution site.

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