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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, right, meets with Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, left, at the Pentagon, May 21, 2015. Both leaders discussed matters of mutual importance.

Carter Meets With Tunisian President

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, right, meets with Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, left, at the Pentagon, May 21, 2015. Both leaders discussed matters of mutual importance.

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