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2+2 Meeting

Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks during the beginning of the U.S.-South Korea consultative talks at the State Department in Washington, Oct. 19, 2016. South Korean Defense Minister Han Min-koo, left, South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se and Secretary of State John Kerry also participated in the talks. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith

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