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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Colombian Minister of Defense Juan Manuel Santos (left) arrives at the Pentagon on July 23, 2007, for security talks with Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right).

Colombian Minister of Defense Juan Manuel Santos arrives at the Pentagon.

Colombian Minister of Defense Juan Manuel Santos (left) arrives at the Pentagon on July 23, 2007, for security talks with Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right).

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