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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates welcomes visiting Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs Hoshyar Zebari to the Pentagon, June 18, 2007, to discuss regional security issues in Iraq.

GATES GREETS IRAQI MINISTER

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates welcomes visiting Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs Hoshyar Zebari to the Pentagon, June 18, 2007, to discuss regional security issues in Iraq.

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