The DefenseSecretary gave an upbeat assessment of the war so far.
国防部长对迄今为止的战事进行了乐观的评价。
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We still have a job to do and responsibilities there," said the defensesecretary.
我们还有工作要做，还有责任。
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The defensesecretary hinted late last week that he saw a possible end in sight to the nearly 10-year-old war, thanks to security gains in the past year and a half.