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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta meets with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 27, 2011. The Blue House is Myung-bak's executive office and official residence.

PRESIDENT'S GREETING

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta meets with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 27, 2011. The Blue House is Myung-bak's executive office and official residence.

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