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U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, right, commander of NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan, speaks with U.S. Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, commander of European Command and NATO's supreme allied commander for Europe, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, March 11, 2011.

TWO COMMANDERS

U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, right, commander of NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan, speaks with U.S. Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, commander of European Command and NATO's supreme allied commander for Europe, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, March 11, 2011.

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