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A Defense Department working dog named Alma was on hand for parents and their children to pet during the National Bring Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day at the Pentagon, April 24, 2008.

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A Defense Department working dog named Alma was on hand for parents and their children to pet during the National Bring Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day at the Pentagon, April 24, 2008.

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