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the arms of strangers. u.s. troops cradling newborns in perhaps one of the most tender images, this little girl exhausted, asleep on the cold metal floor of a c-17, snuggled in the jacket. captain mark lawson snapped a photo. after we had initially taken off, there was a general sense of calmness that kind of swept through and relief throughout the personnel that were inside that cargo hold. you saw the small children they started to lay down and relax and even fall asleep. reporter: a child finally finding peace after escaping this in kabul. with the tarmac overrun, a split second decision by the crew to take as many as they could. we saw an opportunity to save lives, and we took it. reporter: packing a plane that normally carries 350 with more than 800, the most ever. every life matters, right? so we couldn t sit there and say how do we determine? where s the cutoff line we have to figure out how much

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