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A U.S. soldier (left) serving with the 77th Aviation Brigade of the Arkansas Army National Guard assists in the filling and placing of sandbags in areas affected by flooding of the White River in eastern Arkansas on May 9, 2011.

A U.S. soldier assists in the filling and placing of sandbags.

A U.S. soldier (left) serving with the 77th Aviation Brigade of the Arkansas Army National Guard assists in the filling and placing of sandbags in areas affected by flooding of the White River in eastern Arkansas on May 9, 2011.

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