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Algerian Minister of Defense Abdelmalek Guenaizia (2nd from right) welcomes Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld with full military honors in Algiers, Algeria on Feb. 12, 2006. Rumsfeld met with delegations from the Mediterranean Dialogue countries of Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia earlier at the NATO Ministerial in Taormina, Sicily. Rumsfeld will meet with Guenaizia and other senior leaders in Algiers to continue those talks and discuss regional security issues.

Algerian Minister of Defense Abdelmalek Guenaizia welcomes Secretary Rumsfeld.

Algerian Minister of Defense Abdelmalek Guenaizia (2nd from right) welcomes Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld with full military honors in Algiers, Algeria on Feb. 12, 2006. Rumsfeld met with delegations from the Mediterranean Dialogue countries of Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia earlier at the NATO Ministerial in Taormina, Sicily. Rumsfeld will meet with Guenaizia and other senior leaders in Algiers to continue those talks and discuss regional security issues.

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