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An Australian Honor Guard prepares for the arrival of U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III at the Russell Defense Complex in Canberra, Australia, Feb. 16, 2010.

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An Australian Honor Guard prepares for the arrival of U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III at the Russell Defense Complex in Canberra, Australia, Feb. 16, 2010.

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