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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld speaks to reporters as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice listens in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 27, 2006. Rumsfeld and Rice made an unannounced visit to Iraq to meet with senior military commanders and government officials, including Iraq's new Prime Minister designate Jawad al-Maliki.

Secretary Rumsfeld speaks to reporters as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice listens.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld speaks to reporters as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice listens in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 27, 2006. Rumsfeld and Rice made an unannounced visit to Iraq to meet with senior military commanders and government officials, including Iraq's new Prime Minister designate Jawad al-Maliki.

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