Coast Guard and response contractors work to safely salvage and remove the grounded 202-foot freighter Jireh on Mona Island, Puerto Rico Thursday Aug. 16, 2012. Response crewmembers have removed 600 tons of oiled cargo and more than 5,000 gallons of oil/water mixture since the vessel ran aground on June 21, 2012.

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Coast Guard and response contractors work to safely salvage and remove the grounded 202-foot freighter Jireh on Mona Island, Puerto Rico Thursday Aug. 16, 2012. Response crewmembers have removed 600 tons of oiled cargo and more than 5,000 gallons of oil/water mixture since the vessel ran aground on June 21, 2012.

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