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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter meets with Indian National Security Advisor Shankar Menon in New Delhi, July 23, 2012. Carter is on a 10-day Asia-Pacific trip to meet with partners in Hawaii, Guam, Japan, Thailand, India and South Korea.

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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter meets with Indian National Security Advisor Shankar Menon in New Delhi, July 23, 2012. Carter is on a 10-day Asia-Pacific trip to meet with partners in Hawaii, Guam, Japan, Thailand, India and South Korea.

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