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REP. HOYER AND REP. CLYBURN MEET WITH PETRAEUS IN WASHINGTON

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (R) and House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) leave a bi-partisan congressional meeting on Iraq with Gen. David Petraeus, Commander of the Multinational Forces of Iraq, in Washington on April 25, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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