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McChrystal out as top general in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he has accepted the resignation of Gen. Stanley McChrystal with regret, but is certain that it is the right decision for the country's national security and the future of the U.S. mission in Afghanistan....Tags: Afghanistan, Defense, David Petraeus, Barack Obama, National Security
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Around Town: Yippee Skippy
It was a warm Wednesday morning in the foothills, the sprinklers were on, a few hours after sunrise. I walked along Foothill Boulevard with Miss Audrey Hepburn, our black Lab mix rescue dog from the Pasadena Humane Society. Suddenly, Miss Hepburn began...Tags: Elections, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Sacramento, West Los Angeles, Starbucks Corp.
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"Runaway" McChrystal at odds with WH
The Swampby Julian Barnes In a new magazine profile, the top commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, and his advisers appear to ridicule Vice President Joe Biden and are portrayed as dismissive of civilian oversight of the war. The article,......Tags: Missing Persons, Social Issues, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Barack Obama
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Gates: McChrystal "exercised poor judgment"
The Swampby Julian Barnes General Stanley McChrystal has not yet left for Washington but he is expected to depart by 1 pm, Eastern. McChrystal will be meeting in the Pentagon with Secretary Gates as well as meeting in the White House.......Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Afghanistan, Robert Gates, White House, Julian Barnes
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McChrystal summoned to White House
The Swampby Julian Barnes and Peter Nicholas President Obama summoned his top commander in Afghanistan, Army Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, to the White House to explain a series of comments in a magazine article in which the general and his advisors......Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Robert Gates, Armed Forces, Joe Lieberman, John McCain
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Cherry-picking Obama polls: McChrystal, healthcare, Arizona's Jan Brewer, Hillary Clinton, Sarah Palin
Top of the TicketA new survey of new surveys examining American attitudes on numerous political issues including John McCain's political outlook.... -
Obama's full remarks on McChrystal
The SwampHere is a transcript of President Obama's remarks today regarding the resignation of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, as released by the White House. THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Today I accepted General Stanley McChrystal's resignation as commander of the...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Terrorism, White House, National Government, Democracy
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McChrystal sacked as Afghan commander
The SwampGen. Stanley McChrystal leaves the White House Wednesday morning after resigning as commander of Allied forces in Afghanistan. (AP/Evan Vucci) by Julian E. Barnes, Christi Parsons and Peter Nicholas President Obama ousted his top commander in...Tags: Local Government, Harry S. Truman, Robert Gates, Armed Forces, Douglas MacArthur
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McChrystal leaves WH - sign he's out?
The SwampBy Christi Parsons and Julian Barnes After a half-hour private meeting with President Obama this morning, Afghanistan war commander Gen. Stanley McChrystal climbed into a car and left the White House compound -- about an hour before he was scheduled......Tags: Afghanistan, Robert Gates, Barack Obama, White House, Julian Barnes
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Obama: McChrystal showed "poor judgment"
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama said this afternoon that comments attributed General Stanley McChrystal in a magazine profile showed "poor judgment," but that he would wait until tomorrow's scheduled meeting before determining whether to replace his top...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Afghanistan, Mitch McConnell, Barack Obama, White House
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McChrystal decision linked to Afghan strategy
The Swampby David S. Cloud As President Obama weighs whether to relieve his Afghanistan commander over inappropriate comments in a magazine article, he is also wrestling with the future of a war that he has taken on as his own. If......Tags: Disasters, Emergency Incidents, Washington (U.S. state), Afghanistan, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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Obama cans McChrystal for Rolling Stone interview, picks Bush's fave Gen. Petraeus for Afghan command
Top of the TicketFor the second time in a year President Obama has changed his military commander in Afghanistan. Today's change, after a candid, controversial Gen. Stanley McChrystal Rolling Stone interview, comes just a year from the date the president announced as the....
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