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Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III answers questions after giving the keynote address at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C., Oct. 5, 2011.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III answers questions after giving the keynote address at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C., Oct. 5, 2011.

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