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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) meets with Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa (center), of Bahrain, and His Excellency Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa (right), Bahrain's foreign minister, in Cohen's Pentagon office on Jan. 21, 2000. The private meeting is preceding a larger plenary session involving some of Cohen's senior policy advisors and the full defense delegation from Bahrain.

Secretary Cohen meets with Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa and His Excellency Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) meets with Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa (center), of Bahrain, and His Excellency Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa (right), Bahrain's foreign minister, in Cohen's Pentagon office on Jan. 21, 2000. The private meeting is preceding a larger plenary session involving some of Cohen's senior policy advisors and the full defense delegation from Bahrain.

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