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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and volunteer Kathleen Bader lay interlocking blocks during the first day of building in Chiang Mai, Thailand, for Habitat for Humanity's 2009 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project. Habitat for Humanity/Gregg Pachkowski. (PRNewsFoto/Habitat for Humanity International, Inc.)

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