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Australian Minister of Defense Brendan Nelson and U.S. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld answer questions from the media during a press conference in the Pentagon, June 28, 2006.

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Australian Minister of Defense Brendan Nelson and U.S. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld answer questions from the media during a press conference in the Pentagon, June 28, 2006.

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