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Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld responds to a reporter's question on Operation Enduring Freedom during a Pentagon press briefing on April 8, 2002.

Secretary Rumsfeld responds to a reporter's question on Operation Enduring Freedom.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld responds to a reporter's question on Operation Enduring Freedom during a Pentagon press briefing on April 8, 2002.

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