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SECRETARY OF LABOR ELAINE CHAO AT THE MPAA

Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao speaks at a special screening of "Osama," the first Afghan film made since the 2001 fall of the Taliban regime at the Motion Picture Association of America, on February 12, 2004 in Washington, D.C. (UPI Photo/MARK GOLDMAN).

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