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A helicopter from the CNS Changbaishan picks up a Special Forces soldier from a merchant ship duringan escort mission in the Gulf of Aden on Oct 21, 2014. (Photo/Xinhua)
A helicopter from the CNS Changbaishan picks up a Special Forces soldier from a merchant ship duringan escort mission in the Gulf of Aden on Oct 21, 2014. (Photo/Xinhua)