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A U.S. Marine Corps crew chief, left, passes a box of humanitarian aid to a Japanese soldier near Kumamoto, Japan, April 18, 2016, to support relief efforts following devastating earthquakes in the region. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nathan Wicks

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A U.S. Marine Corps crew chief, left, passes a box of humanitarian aid to a Japanese soldier near Kumamoto, Japan, April 18, 2016, to support relief efforts following devastating earthquakes in the region. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nathan Wicks

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