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Young Haitian refugee returning from Guantanamo to Haiti.

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LCpl Rodney Gerenia from Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, carries a young Haitian girl down the ship's ramp at Port-au-Prince, Haiti during Operation Uphold Democracy. The Haitian refugees voluntarily returned to Haiti from the refugee camps at Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba. US military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Jean Bertrand Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown, 10/01/1994
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Source https://research.archives.gov/description/6503634
Author Val Gempis
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1 October 1994