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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, right, and Danish Minister of Defense Soeren Gade exchange remarks with the media during a joint press conference at the Royal Lifeguard Barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark, April 1, 2008.

DANISH PRESS CONFERENCE

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, right, and Danish Minister of Defense Soeren Gade exchange remarks with the media during a joint press conference at the Royal Lifeguard Barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark, April 1, 2008.

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