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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel welcomes Canadian Defense Minister Peter MacKay to the Pentagon, June 18, 2013. The two leaders met to discuss issues of mutual interest.

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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel welcomes Canadian Defense Minister Peter MacKay to the Pentagon, June 18, 2013. The two leaders met to discuss issues of mutual interest.

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