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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen responds to a reporter's question during a press briefing at the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, on Nov. 12, 1999. Cohen is in Brazil to meet with senior government leaders.

Secretary Cohen responds to a reporter's question during a press briefing at the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen responds to a reporter's question during a press briefing at the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, on Nov. 12, 1999. Cohen is in Brazil to meet with senior government leaders.

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