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A team from the guided-missile destroyer USS Carney approaches a migrant vessel in the Mediterranean Ocean, July 29, 2016. The Carney, which provided food and water to the migrants before coordinating with a nearby merchant vessel to take them to safety, is patrolling in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. Navy photo by ISC Wesley R. Dickey

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A team from the guided-missile destroyer USS Carney approaches a migrant vessel in the Mediterranean Ocean, July 29, 2016. The Carney, which provided food and water to the migrants before coordinating with a nearby merchant vessel to take them to safety, is patrolling in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. Navy photo by ISC Wesley R. Dickey

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