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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan and South Korean Minister of Defense Kim Tae-young tour the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, South Korea, July 21, 2010. The secretaries are in South Korea participating in counterpart talks underscoring the alliance between the two nations.

WAR MEMORIAL TOUR

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan and South Korean Minister of Defense Kim Tae-young tour the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, South Korea, July 21, 2010. The secretaries are in South Korea participating in counterpart talks underscoring the alliance between the two nations.

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