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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Ross Adkin of Reuters news agency, left, and Julie McCarthy of National Public Radio talk with Scott Aronson of USAID on May 5, 2015, in Nepal.

Ross Adkin of Reuters news agency, left, and Julie McCarthy of National Public Radio talk with Scott Aronson of USAID on May 5, 2015, in Nepal.

Ross Adkin of Reuters news agency, left, and Julie McCarthy of National Public Radio talk with Scott Aronson of USAID on May 5, 2015, in Nepal.

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