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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter meets with Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. Del Rosario at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Philippines, March 19, 2013.

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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter meets with Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. Del Rosario at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Philippines, March 19, 2013.

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