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Coast Guard Evacuates U.S. Embassy Personnel – Video

January 14th, 2010 | 1 Comment

PORT-au-Prince, HAITI – A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Fla., based Coast Guard C-130 aircrew evacuates members of the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, a day after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastates the region.

The evacuation was part of the U.S. governments continued humanitarian assistance and disaster response efforts.

U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Mariana O'Leary.



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One Response to "Coast Guard Evacuates U.S. Embassy Personnel – Video"

  1. Updates on the Rescue Effort in Haiti - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com says:
    January 14, 2010 at 5:27 pm

    [...] | 4:14 p.m. A post on the Coast Guard News blog includes this video of American embassy staff being evacuated on Thursday from the airport in [...]