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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis meets with Djiboutian Defense Minister Ali Hasan Bahdon at the presidential palace in Djibouti, April 23, 2017. DoD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis meets with Djiboutian Defense Minister Ali Hasan Bahdon at the presidential palace in Djibouti, April 23, 2017. DoD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

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