Rear Admiral Brian Hurley, the commander of the US 7th Fleet Task force 73, talks to a select group of reporters on board the US Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy off the waters of Legazpi city in central Philippines Monday, July 4, 2016. Rear Admiral Hurley said the U.S. military is concerned about a series of attacks and abductions of tugboat crewmen by Abu Sayyaf extremists in Southeast Asian waters and is willing to lend a hand if needed as part of America's aim to ensure the freedom and safety of navigation in the region. (AP Photo/Jim Gomez)
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