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![U.S. Department of State](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090114173223im_/http://www.state.gov/images/xpt_shim.gif) | ![Date: 01/13/2009 Location: Washington, DC Description: Secretary Rice at signing ceremony for U.S. Government Counterinsurgency Guide. State Dept Photo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090114173223im_/http://www.state.gov/img/09/30464/1705665025_7049691001_13-riceCeremony-tile_96_1.jpg) | ![U.S. Department of State](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090114173223im_/http://www.state.gov/images/xpt_shim.gif) | Coordinating the Counterinsurgency Process Secretary Rice (Jan. 13): "This counterinsurgency doctrine and this manual really is a compilation of the experiences that we have had in learning how to fight together, how to work together, and ultimately how to deliver for people defense, democracy, and development." Full Text
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With a GDP of about $2 trillion, France is the sixth-largest economy. It has substantial agricultural resources, a large industrial base, and a highly skilled work force. Principal French exports to the United States are aircraft and engines, beverages, electrical equipment, chemicals, cosmetics, and luxury products. France is the eighth-largest trading partner of the United States. More... |
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