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McChrystal out; Petraeus picked for Afghanistan (AP)


Ron Burgundy
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capt.photo_1277243748525-7-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=0he5pBs8uwGF95OxtnQZaQ--AP - President Barack Obama sacked his loose-lipped Afghanistan commander Wednesday, a seismic shift for the military order in wartime, and chose the familiar, admired — and tightly disciplined — Gen. David Petraeus to replace him. Petraeus, architect of the Iraq war turnaround, was once again to take hands-on leadership of a troubled war effort.

 

 

 

 

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