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Gen. David Petraeus speaks with a soldier.
Commanding General of U.S. Central Command Gen. David Petraeus, U.S. Army, speaks with a soldier after arriving at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on Nov. 6, 2008. Petraeus will meet with senior U.S. and Afghan leaders as he assesses the situation in Afghanistan.