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U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with Karl Eikenberry, U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, in Kabul, March 29, 2010. Mullen is accompanying a USO tour in the region with James Gandolfini and Tony Sirico from HBO's "The Sopranos," New Orleans Saint Jon Stinchcomb and actress Rose McGowen.

KABUL CONVERSATION

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with Karl Eikenberry, U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, in Kabul, March 29, 2010. Mullen is accompanying a USO tour in the region with James Gandolfini and Tony Sirico from HBO's "The Sopranos," New Orleans Saint Jon Stinchcomb and actress Rose McGowen.

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