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Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. James Cartwright testifies on the missile defense shield in Washington

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. James Cartwright testifies before a House Armed Services Committee Hearing on President Obama's new plan for missile defenses in Europe and the implications for international security in Washington on October 1, 2009. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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