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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta speaks with Pentagon Army Chaplains (Lt. Cols.) Thomas Waynick and Kenneth Williams before the annual Iftar dinner at the Pentagon, July 25, 2012. Iftar refers to the evening meal when Muslims break their fast during the month of Ramadan, the Islamic faith's holiest time.

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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta speaks with Pentagon Army Chaplains (Lt. Cols.) Thomas Waynick and Kenneth Williams before the annual Iftar dinner at the Pentagon, July 25, 2012. Iftar refers to the evening meal when Muslims break their fast during the month of Ramadan, the Islamic faith's holiest time.

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