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The Elusive General
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A new book on Gen. David Petraeus tries to understand what drives America’s most famous officer.
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Juiciest Bits From Hastings’s Book
A new book details how a journalist brought down Obama’s top man in Afghanistan. By Laura Colarusso....
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The Next D.C. Power Brokers
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It’s time to make new friends and renew friendships with enemies who have prospects for power...
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CIA's Covert Iraq Mission
The troops are leaving, but the future of secret intelligence programs in Iraq is still being hashed out. MORE
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Petraeus Sworn In as CIA Chief
Starts work immediately after ceremony. MORE
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Did the White House Snub Petraeus?
Did senior Obama administration's skip Gen. David Petraeus's retirement ceremony on purpose? By John Barry. MORE
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U.S. Lost $360M in Afghanistan: Report
Had been intended to be used for combat and reconstruction. MORE
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Petraeus Hands Over Afghan Command
Heads back to Washington to head CIA. MORE
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Petraeus’s Next Battle
As spy chief, Petraeus must transform the CIA to help fight 21st-century wars. MORE
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Senate Confirms Petraeus to CIA
Votes 94-0 on former Afghanistan commander. MORE
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Obama's Secret Wars
U.S. covert wars rage in places like Yemen, where a new blueprint for military action is being drawn. MORE
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The Politics of Obama’s Decision
The speech shows how much Obama is feeling the political pressure of Americans’ hostility to the conflict. MORE
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Afghanistan: Obama's Moment of Decision
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