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The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, has given his military superiors and Defense Secretary Robert Gates his initial recommendation on when to resume a...
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The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, has given his military superiors and Defense Secretary Robert Gates his initial recommendation on when to resume a...
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Some major events in the Iraq war during Gen. David Petraeus’ tenure as commander of U.S., multinational troops in Iraq.
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Comments by Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, in an Associated Press interview Saturday in Baghdad:On al-Qaida in Iraq:”We do think that there...
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The top American commander in Iraq tells The Associated Press there are signs that al-Qaida’s senior leaders may be diverting fighters from the war in Iraq to the...
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Notwithstanding months of partisan wrangling in Congress over the Iraq war, the Senate Thursday handily confirmed Gen. David Petraeus as the top commander in the Middle...
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The Senate has confirmed Gen. David Petraeus as the top commander in the Middle East and Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno to replace Petraeus as the chief military officer in...
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The Senate has confirmed Gen. David Petraeus as the top commander in the Middle East. The vote was 95-2.Immediately following the confirmation, the Senate was expected...
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The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to promote Gen. David Petraeus to become the top commander in the Middle East.The senators on the panel also agreed by...
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Quotes from the Senate confirmation hearing Thursday for Gen. David Petraeus, commander to U.S. troops in Iraq, to head U.S. Central Command, and Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno,...
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Gen. David Petraeus said that by September he could recommend further troop reductions in Iraq if security continues to improve.The fall assessment of the politically...
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Gen. David Petraeus says a decision on Iraq troop levels is likely by September.The four-star Army general says he believes he will be able to make a recommendation for...
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Gen. David Petraeus says the existence of secret nuclear facilities in Syria is troubling.The four-star Army general says the U.S. must convince Syria that sparking a...
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A top Democrat has indicated he supports President Bush’s decision to promote Gen. David Petraeus to head U.S. Central Command and Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno as the...
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Army Gen. David Petraeus, who is to assume control of U.S. forces in the Middle East, says that a continued U.S. presence in Iraq is more likely to blunt, rather than...
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Some reactions to the expected nomination of Gen. David Petraeus as the next commander of the U.S. Central Command and Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno to replace Petraeus in...
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Here is the text of Gen. David H. Petraeus’ remarks Tuesday before the Senate Armed Services Committee:___Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member, Members of the Committee,...
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NAME _ David H. Petraeus.AGE-BIRTH DATE _ 55; Nov. 7, 1952.EXPERIENCE _ Commanding general of the Multi-National Force in Iraq, 2007-present; commanding general of the...
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U.S. top military commander in Iraq Gen. David Petraeus, left, shakes hands with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, Lebanon, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. Petraeus arrived Wednesday aboard a U.S. military plane with an...
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