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Titillation of Petraeus affair comes at a high cost for America
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower was lucky there was no such thing as email during the Second World War. His romantic relationship with his lovely Irish driver, Kay Summersby, did not come to light for decades and did not keep him from leading the D-Day...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Paula Broadwell, Central Intelligence Agency, Justice System, Jill Kelley
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Daum: The frump factor and Holly Petraeus
Last week was a historic one for women. Eighteen women won or reclaimed Senate seats, bringing the number of women in that body to 20. Nearly 80 women now occupy the House. New Hampshire became the first state to elect a female governor and an all-women...
Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi, Anthony D. Weiner, Physical Fitness and Exercise, CNN (tv network)
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Army leaders are reviewed in 'The Generals'
-------------------- The Generals American Military Command from World War II to Today Thomas E. Ricks Penguin Press: 556 pp., $32.95 -------------------- Deep in his impressive, disturbing study of U.S. Army leadership, "The Generals: American...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vietnam, World War II (1939-1945)
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Killing of Al Qaeda cleric Awlaki unconstitutional, suit charges
World NowA lawsuit filed Wednesday contends that the U.S. violated the constitutional rights of Al Qaeda cleric Anwar Awlaki and two other U.S. citizens when it killed them with drone strikes in Yemen last year.... -
Lawmakers praise Petraeus, downplay reported tension
The leaders of the Senate intelligence committee praised CIA Director David H. Petraeus at a public hearing Tuesday, and criticized a Los Angeles Times story that said the retired Army general was working to improve relations with some members of...Tags: Pakistan, Dianne Feinstein, Espionage and Intelligence, Police Investigations, Central Intelligence Agency
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Intel panel chair: 'Dangerous line' crossed in talks with Taliban
The Republican chairman of the House intelligence committee took aim Thursday at an Obama administration plan to transfer five prisoners out of U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay as part of a package of negotiations with the Taliban.
With four of the...Tags: Prisons, Prisons, Taliban, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Mike J. Rogers
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Robert Gates warns: 'We are now in uncharted waters' with our dysfunctional politics
Top of the TicketRobert Gates speaks candidly about the troubles in the nation's Capitol.... -
U.S. escalates clandestine war in Yemen
World NowIn an escalation of America’s clandestine war in Yemen, a small contingent of U.S. troops is providing targeting data for Yemeni airstrikes as government forces battle to dislodge Al Qaeda militants and other insurgents in the country’s... -
Bin Laden ordered squads to try to attack Obama's aircraft
World NowWASHINGTON -- Osama bin Laden ordered terrorist teams in mid-2010 to blow up the planes of President Obama and Gen. David H. Petraeus, then commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan, when they visited Afghanistan or Pakistan, according to a declassified... -
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Former CIA officer charged with leaking classified information
A former CIA officer is facing decades in prison after being charged Monday with disclosing classified information to journalists, the latest in an unprecedented Obama administration crackdown against national security leaks.
John Kiriakou, who made news...Tags: Journalism, Lewis Libby, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Espionage Act of 1917, Trials
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Hubert Humphrey III to head new consumer office for seniors
Money & CompanyHubert Humphrey III: The Obama administration has chosen former Minnesota Attorney General Hubert Humphrey III to head a new office on older Americans at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau....
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