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Pakistani children wait to be moved onto a U.S. Army CH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for evacuation in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, on Sept. 13, 2010. The flood affected nearly 20 million Pakistanis forcing many from their homes.

Pakistani children wait to be moved onto a U.S. Army CH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.

Pakistani children wait to be moved onto a U.S. Army CH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for evacuation in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, on Sept. 13, 2010. The flood affected nearly 20 million Pakistanis forcing many from their homes.

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