Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Rumsfeld successor: 'We're not winning war' - Guardian Unlimited



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Rumsfeld successor: 'We're not winning war'
Guardian Unlimited - 27 minutes ago
The man picked by President Bush to run the Pentagon admitted yesterday that the US was not winning the war in Iraq and warned that an attack on Iran could backfire with devastating consequences.
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US: 'We're Not Winning War In Iraq' - MyFox Saint Louis



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US: 'We're Not Winning War In Iraq'
MyFox Saint Louis - 7 hours ago
The United States is not winning the war in Iraq the incoming Defence Secretary has warned. Robert Gates who is President Bush's choice to run the Pentagon said the next year or two would determine whether the Middle East explodes into violence.
… but he should get his way when it comes to Rumsfeld's ... The South African Star (subscription)
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US: 'We're Not Winning War In Iraq' - MyFox Saint Louis



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US: 'We're Not Winning War In Iraq'
MyFox Saint Louis - 6 hours ago
The United States is not winning the war in Iraq the incoming Defence Secretary has warned. Robert Gates who is President Bush's choice to run the Pentagon said the next year or two would determine whether the Middle East explodes into violence.
… but he should get his way when it comes to Rumsfeld's ... The South African Star (subscription)
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New defence chief admits US is not winning the war in Iraq - Independent



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New defence chief admits US is not winning the war in Iraq
Independent - 20 minutes ago
By Andrew Buncombe and Rupert Cornwell in Washington. The man picked by George Bush to be the next Defence Secretary has admitted the US is not winning the war in Iraq and said the soaring violence threatens ...
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Gates OK'd for Defense by Senate Panel - Forbes



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Gates OK'd for Defense by Senate Panel
Forbes - 1 hour ago
By ROBERT BURNS 12.05.06 6:07 PM ET. Robert Gates seemingly clinching confirmation as the new secretary of defense said Tuesday the United States is not winning in Iraq and he's confident President Bush ...
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Senate panel recommends approval of Gates nomination: AP - MarketWatch



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Senate panel recommends approval of Gates nomination: AP
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
By Gabriel Madway. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted unanimously to recommend approval of Robert Gates' as secretary of defense according to media reports late Tuesday.
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Gates Nomination to Be Defense Secretary Clears Panel (Update1) - Bloomberg



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Gates Nomination to Be Defense Secretary Clears Panel (Update1)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By James Rowley and Anthony Capaccio. Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Robert M. Gates' nomination to replace Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was approved by a Senate panel as Democrats praised him for acknowledging the US is not winning the war in Iraq.
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