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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, signs a renewal of a defense cooperation agreement with Maj. Gen. Hamad bin Ali al-Atiyah, the Qatari minister of state for defense affairs, in Doha, Qatar, Dec. 10, 2013.

DEFENSE AGREEMENT

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, signs a renewal of a defense cooperation agreement with Maj. Gen. Hamad bin Ali al-Atiyah, the Qatari minister of state for defense affairs, in Doha, Qatar, Dec. 10, 2013.

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