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Petraeus: Afghanistan Attacks Reach Record High
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Michelle Malkin's idea of ha ha ha...
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Afghan Conflict Intensifying
From MyDD | June 12, 2009
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Petreaus Does Geneva
From The Corner | June 2, 2009Gen. David Petraeus is a briliant military tactician and an impressive man, but I wouldn't regard him as much of an authority on international... more
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Guantanamo: Albatross for the military
From The Swamp | May 29, 2009by Mark Silva Here's another call for the closing of Guantanamo Bay: From Army Gen. David Petraeus. Closing the military... more
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Obama's right on target in Afghanistan
| May 13, 2009
From Los Angeles TimesPresident Obama and his aides continue to impress with their handling of Afghanistan. Not only have they approved a major troop increase and... more
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Petraeus: Taliban threaten existence of Pakistan
From Examiner Politics | May 10, 2009The head of the U.S. Central Command says Taliban militants are a "true threat" to the existence of Pakistan. But Gen. David Petraeus (peh... more
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Petraeus: Main al Qaeda organization not based in Afghanistan
From CNN Political Ticker | May 10, 2009WASHINGTON (CNN) – U.S. CENTCOM Commander Gen. David Petraeus said Sunday that al Qaeda, the terrorist group that organized and carried... more
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No Greater Sacrifice
From The Corner | May 4, 2009I attended an amazing dinner Friday night for No Greater Sacrifice -- a group that raises money to provide full college scholarships for the... more
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The cost of killing by remote control
| May 3, 2009 From Los Angeles TimesDavid Kilcullen is no soft-headed peacenik. He's a beefy, 41-year-old former Australian army officer who served in Iraq as a top advisor... more
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A Fateful Fortnight
From MyDD | May 1, 2009According to Fox News, the commander of US Central Command, General David Petraeus has made some rather blunt comments to unnamed US officials... more
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Connecting the Dots to Donald Rumsfeld
From MyDD | April 22, 2009"What sets us apart from our enemies in this fight ... is how we behave. In everything we do, we must observe the standards and values that... more
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EXCLUSIVE: Camp Pendleton getting new boss
From Custom Search | April 17, 2009CAMP PENDLETON ---- Col. James Seaton, Camp Pendleton's base commander since 2006, is going to work for former Iraq commander Gen. David Petraeus... more
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The Broken Chain
From The Corner | April 14, 2009In 2007, President Bush used retired General Jack Keane as a back channel to deliver messages and counsel to General David Petraeus. Today... more
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The Return of the Sunni Insurgency
From Daily Kos | April 6, 2009Few observers of the war in Iraq have been more insightful than journalist Tom Ricks. In his military and defense reporting for the Washington... more
