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U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno observes the red poppies adorning the panels of the Australian War Memorial's Roll of Honour during a visit in Canberra, Australia, July 18, 2012.

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U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno observes the red poppies adorning the panels of the Australian War Memorial's Roll of Honour during a visit in Canberra, Australia, July 18, 2012.

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