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US NAVY ASSISTS TSUNAMI VICTIMS
Lt. Lisa Peterson, of Derwood, Md., front right, and Lt. Mark Banks, of Savannah, Ga., tend to a patient flown-in by a U.S. Navy helicopter to a temporary triage site in Aceh, Sumatra on January 2, 2005. Medical teams from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) set-up a triage site located on Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Force Base, in Banda Aceh, Sumatra. The two teams worked together with members of the Australian Air Force to provide initial medical care to victims of the Tsunami-stricken coastal regions. (UPI Photo/Elizabeth A. Edwards/USN)..

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A members of the Hamas security forces patrol the border area between Gaza and Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2013. Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again for four days, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, As Tunnels between Egypt and Gaza closed and border was declared as military zone. Palestinian security forces patrol around the border, witnesses said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad