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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel makes remarks after signing the guest book and touring the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem, April 21, 2013. Yad Vashem is Israel’s official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel makes remarks after signing the guest book and touring the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem, April 21, 2013. Yad Vashem is Israel’s official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

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