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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis walks with Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide before a meeting at the Pentagon, May 17, 2017. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis walks with Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide before a meeting at the Pentagon, May 17, 2017. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith

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