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Commander of U.S. Southern Command U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis testifies before the House Armed Services Committee today on FY08 budget requests from Strategic, Northern, Transportation and Southern Commands.

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Commander of U.S. Southern Command U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis testifies before the House Armed Services Committee today on FY08 budget requests from Strategic, Northern, Transportation and Southern Commands.

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