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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) and Danish Minister of Defense Soren Gade take questions from the press outside the Pentagon on Aug. 9, 2004. The two defense leaders and their top advisors met earlier to discuss a broad range of bilateral security issues.

Secretary Rumsfeld and Danish Minister of Defense Soren Gade take questions from the press.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) and Danish Minister of Defense Soren Gade take questions from the press outside the Pentagon on Aug. 9, 2004. The two defense leaders and their top advisors met earlier to discuss a broad range of bilateral security issues.

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