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Secretary Rumsfeld responds to a question during a Pentagon press briefing on Operation Enduring Freedom.
Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld responds to a reporter's question during a Pentagon press briefing with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers, U.S. Air Force, on Oct. 9, 2001. Rumsfeld and Myers reported on the bombing of targets in Afghanistan and the progress of Operation Enduring Freedom.