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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld gives his opening remarks before the 9-11 Commission on March 23, 2004. Rumsfeld testified before the National Commission on Terrorists Attacks that is investigating the formulation of U.S. counterterrorism policy with particular emphasis on the period from the August 1998 embassy bombings in Africa to the September 11, 2001, attacks on America.

Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld gives his opening remarks before the 9-11 Commission.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld gives his opening remarks before the 9-11 Commission on March 23, 2004. Rumsfeld testified before the National Commission on Terrorists Attacks that is investigating the formulation of U.S. counterterrorism policy with particular emphasis on the period from the August 1998 embassy bombings in Africa to the September 11, 2001, attacks on America.

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