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President Barack Obama presents Secretary Gates with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
President Barack Obama presents Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at an Armed Forces Farewell Tribute held in his honor at the Pentagon on June 30, 2011.
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