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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Kuwaiti Minister of Defense Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarek Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (left) listens to the interpretation as Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (right) responds to a reporter's question on the Pentagon steps on March 31, 2004. The two leaders met to discuss defense issues of mutual interest.

Kuwaiti Minister of Defense Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarek Al-Hamad Al-Sabah listens to the interpretation as Secretary Rumsfeld responds to a reporter's question.

Kuwaiti Minister of Defense Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarek Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (left) listens to the interpretation as Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (right) responds to a reporter's question on the Pentagon steps on March 31, 2004. The two leaders met to discuss defense issues of mutual interest.

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