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You are here: Home / Politics / Foreign Policy / Panetta to Take Over Pentagon; Petraeus Nominated for CIA Director

Panetta to Take Over Pentagon; Petraeus Nominated for CIA Director

April 27, 2011 by Daniel

Breaking News from AP:

CIA director Leon Panetta will be named to succeed Robert Gates as secretary of defense and Gen. David Petraeus will be nominated to replace him as CIA director, The Associated Press reports, quoting unidentified sources.

The AP also reports that Ryan Crocker, the seasoned diplomat who was ambassador to Iraq during the Bush administration, is the top candidate to become new ambassador to Afghanistan.

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