
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, and the Dominican Republic Foreign Minister Miguel Vargas, pose for a photo shaking hands after signing a bi-lateral agreement, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. Wang Yi is the first high-level Chinese official to visit the Dominican Republic since it opened ties with the Asian country and cut ties with Taiwan on April 30 in a blow to the self-ruled island democracy China has been trying to isolate on the global stage. Wang Yi also inaugurated his country's embassy in Santo Domingo, Friday. (AP Photo/Ezequiel Abiu Lopez)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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