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Commanding General of Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan Maj. Gen. Robert Cone, U.S. Army, responds to a reporter's question during a briefing in the Pentagon on the ongoing security and training operations in Afghanistan on Oct. 18, 2007.

Maj. Gen. Robert Cone responds to a reporter's question.

Commanding General of Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan Maj. Gen. Robert Cone, U.S. Army, responds to a reporter's question during a briefing in the Pentagon on the ongoing security and training operations in Afghanistan on Oct. 18, 2007.

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