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Hundreds of U.S. personnel gather at Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia, to hear Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen's address and take the opportunity to ask questions during his visit on Oct. 13, 1998. Cohen is in the Persian Gulf region to visit with U.S. troops and heads of state in the Gulf countries.

U.S. personnel gather at Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia, to hear Secretary Cohen's address.

Hundreds of U.S. personnel gather at Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia, to hear Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen's address and take the opportunity to ask questions during his visit on Oct. 13, 1998. Cohen is in the Persian Gulf region to visit with U.S. troops and heads of state in the Gulf countries.

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