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Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III listens as a participant in the 49th Annual U.S. Senate Youth Program poses a question during the group's visit to the Pentagon, March 11, 2011.

YOUTH QUESTION

Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III listens as a participant in the 49th Annual U.S. Senate Youth Program poses a question during the group's visit to the Pentagon, March 11, 2011.

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