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GORDON ENGLAND TESTIFIES ON CAPOTOL HILL

U.S. Navy Secretary Gordon England testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during a hearing on his nomination to deputy secretary of Defense, on Capitol Hill in Washington April 19, 2005.(UPI Photo/Kamenko Pajic)

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