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Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna greets U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates during his trip to South Block in New Delhi, Jan. 19, 2010.

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Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna greets U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates during his trip to South Block in New Delhi, Jan. 19, 2010.

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