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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter talks with Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Khalid al-Jarrah al-Sabah after arriving in Kuwait City, Feb. 22, 2015.

Carter Meets With Kuwaiti Counterpart

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter talks with Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Khalid al-Jarrah al-Sabah after arriving in Kuwait City, Feb. 22, 2015.

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