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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., Dec. 3, 2009. The testimony focused on President Barack Obama's decision to send an additional 30,000 troops to the war in Afghanistan.

CLINTON TESTIMONY

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., Dec. 3, 2009. The testimony focused on President Barack Obama's decision to send an additional 30,000 troops to the war in Afghanistan.

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