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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III, left, meets with U.S. Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, front right, NATO's supreme allied commander for Europe, and his staff at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 24, 2011.

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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III, left, meets with U.S. Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, front right, NATO's supreme allied commander for Europe, and his staff at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 24, 2011.

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