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Date: Jan. 16, 2010

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 Vice President attends briefing on Haiti response

Vice President Joe Biden walks and talks with U.S. Air Force General Douglas Fraser, commander of the U.S. Southern Command and Rear Adm. Steve Branham, commander of the Seventh Coast Guard District, on his way to a briefing on the current operations of the Haitian earthquake response in Homestead, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. The Coast Guard is working closely with assisting agencies and first responders in response to earthquake relief in Haiti. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Blackwell.

MIAMI -- Vice President Joe Biden walks and talks with U.S. Air Force General Douglas Fraser, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, and Rear Adm. Steve Branham, commander of the Seventh Coast Guard District, on his way to a briefing on the current operations of the Haitian earthquake response in Homestead, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. The Coast Guard is working closely with assisting agencies and first responders in response to earthquake relief in Haiti. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Blackwell.

  

Vice President Joe Biden is briefed in Homestead, Fla. by U.S. Air Force General Douglas Fraser, commander of the U.S. Southern Command and Rear Adm. Steve Branham, commander of the Seventh Coast Guard District, on current operations of the Haitian earthquake response in, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. The Coast Guard is working closely with assisting agencies and first responders in response to earthquake relief in Haiti. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Blackwell.

MIAMI -- Vice President Joe Biden is briefed in Homestead, Fla., by U.S. Air Force General Douglas Fraser, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, and Rear Adm. Steve Branham, commander of the Seventh Coast Guard District, on current operations of the Haitian earthquake response in, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. The Coast Guard is working closely with assisting agencies and first responders in response to earthquake relief in Haiti. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Blackwell.

Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with with Rear Adm. Steve Branham, commander of the Seventh Coast Guard District and U.S. Air Force General Douglas Fraser, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, after a briefing on the current operations of the Haitian earthquake response in Homestead, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. The Coast Guard is working closely with assisting agencies and first responders in response to earthquake relief in Haiti. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Blackwell.

MIAMI -- Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with with Rear Adm. Steve Branham, commander of the Seventh Coast Guard District, and U.S. Air Force General Douglas Fraser, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, after a briefing on the current operations of the Haitian earthquake response in Homestead, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. The Coast Guard is working closely with assisting agencies and first responders in response to earthquake relief in Haiti. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Blackwell.
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