Posts Tagged ‘general’
August 26th, 2010
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Author: Super Obama Girl gives up her powers. Will America survive the return of the right wing pundits from the Phantom Zone? Kneel before Rush!
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The President announces that he has accepted the resignation of General Stanley McChrystal, that he will nominate General David Petraeus to take over command of troops in Afghanistan, and that the Administration remains unified in its commitment to victory in Afghanistan. June 22, 2010. Learn more at bit.ly
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Barack Obama, the US president, has dismissed General Stanley McChrystal, the US and Nato commander in Afghanistan, over disparaging comments about the president’s staff in a Rolling Stone magazine interview. Obama said he would not tolerate any act that could undermine civilian control of the US military. The president was quick, however, to say that the counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan would continue — though without its chief architect. Afghan officials expressed disappointment over McChrystal’s dismissal, but Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, said he accepted the decision. Al Jazeera’s Nick Spicer reports. (June 24, 2010)
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