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Change at the top of the defense at the Pentagon

Washington , USA - The elements change but not the underlying philosophy

Change at the top of the USA defense: the President of the United States of America Barack Obama will announce this week, maybe also this morning, that at the Pentagon the current CIA director, Leon Panetta, should take the place of the Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, who had already announced plans to resign during the summer. Instead of Panetta will take over General David Petraeus, commanding...

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Rome, Italy, 04/28/2011 16:46
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