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Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell tells reporters what is known concerning a recent combat engagement involving U.S. air and ground forces attacking insurgents along the Afghan-Pakistan border in a Pentagon press briefing on June 11, 2008.

Geoff Morrell tells reporters what is known concerning a recent combat engagement.

Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell tells reporters what is known concerning a recent combat engagement involving U.S. air and ground forces attacking insurgents along the Afghan-Pakistan border in a Pentagon press briefing on June 11, 2008.

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