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U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commanding general of Multi-National Force - Iraq, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Iraqi National Security Advisor Dr. Al Rubaie discuss Iraqi's defense issues in Baghdad, Iraq, on Feb. 10, 2008. Gates is visiting Iraq following the 44th Munich Security Conference in Germany.

Gen. David Petraeus, Secretary Gates and Dr. Al Rubaie discuss Iraqi's defense issues.

U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commanding general of Multi-National Force - Iraq, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Iraqi National Security Advisor Dr. Al Rubaie discuss Iraqi's defense issues in Baghdad, Iraq, on Feb. 10, 2008. Gates is visiting Iraq following the 44th Munich Security Conference in Germany.

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