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House committee considers new strategies for Pakistan, Afghanistan in Washington

Defense Undersecretary for Policy Michele Flournoy and Gen. David Petraeus, commander of the U.S. Central Command, testify before the House Armed Services Committee regarding U.S. President Barack Obama's new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)

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