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Residents standing next to sand bags in North Dakota

Fargo, N.D., March 26, 2009 -- Volunteers stand on the East Dike in Fargo, North Dakota helping to build a temporary levee on the banks of the Red River. The volunteers are using sandbags to build the levee. The Red River of the North is expected to crest on Saturday at over 41 feet. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

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