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The debris field at the crash site was grisly and widespread. Pro-Russia separatists declared a three-day cease-fire for recovery efforts and investigation of the passenger plane downing that killed all 298 people aboard on Thursday. (Associated Press)

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A fire at an arch-span building at Afghan National Army Brigade Camp Sayar is seen here on Oct. 17, 2012. The fire incident report noted the building was 85 percent completed and burned in 30 minutes. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

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Relatives of Dror Chanin mourn in Yahud, Israel. The 37-year-old was fatally wounded when a mortar exploded near the vehicle he was traveling in, spraying him with shrapnel. Israeli police said he was delivering food to soldiers near the Gaza border. (Associated Press)

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A dozen emergency responders from across the United States have deployed to Israel, where they are supporting their Middle East colleagues on the front lines as part of the Emergency Volunteers Project. (nowforce.com)