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Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld answers a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing in Arlington, Va., on Jan. 25, 2006. Rumsfeld talked to reporters about military force levels and capabilities.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld answers a reporter's question.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld answers a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing in Arlington, Va., on Jan. 25, 2006. Rumsfeld talked to reporters about military force levels and capabilities.

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