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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right) escorts visiting Romanian Minister of Defense Sorin Frunzaverde (left) through a cordon of honor guards and into the Pentagon on the morning of Feb. 2, 2007. The two defense leaders will hold bilateral security talks during a breakfast meeting.

BILATERAL SECURITY TALKS

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right) escorts visiting Romanian Minister of Defense Sorin Frunzaverde (left) through a cordon of honor guards and into the Pentagon on the morning of Feb. 2, 2007. The two defense leaders will hold bilateral security talks during a breakfast meeting.

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