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Obama Sending Panetta to Pentagon, Petraeus to CIA

WASHINGTON -- In a major national security reshuffle, President Barack Obama is sending CIA Director Leon Panetta to the Pentagon to replace Robert Gates, a widely praised Bush holdover, and replacing Panetta at the spy agency with Gen. David Petraeus, the high-profile commander of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Obama's...

The 'Shake-Up' in US Defense and Intelligence [VIDEO]

Obama Reportedly to Make Major National Security Leadership Changes

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama plans this week to name CIA Director Leon Panetta to replace Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and Gen. David Petraeus, now running the war in Afghanistan, would take the CIA chief's job in a major shuffle of the nation's top national security leadership, administration and other sources...

Petraeus Says He's Not Sure What Next Post Will Be

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Gen. David Petraeus said Saturday that he's not sure what his next job will be but that he has committed to staying as the top commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan through the current fighting season. Petraeus addressed speculation about his future job while talking to reporters at a...

AP: Terror Suspects Held for Weeks in Secret Jails

KABUL, Afghanistan -- The CIA's infamous secret network of "black site" interrogation centers is gone. But suspected terrorists in Afghanistan are being held and interrogated for weeks at temporary sites, including one run by the elite special operations forces at Bagram Air Base, according to U.S. officials who revealed...

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06/01/12 Jack Kelly: Petraeus on ticket interesting possibility Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA In a Gallup poll May 23, more disapproved of Vice President Joe Biden (45 percent) than approved (42 percent.)
06/01/12 The CIA Workforce Is Finding Its Fit in 2012 Source: Central Intelligence Agency In January, the CIA kicked off a year-long health, fitness and nutrition initiative called "Find Your Fit." The campaign encourages Agency employees to find an optimal level of health and fitness.
05/22/12 Out of the shadows in death: the CIA honors its fallen Source: CNN Security Blog When you're a spy, you have to accept the fact that everything you do will go unnoticed by most people during your life.
05/20/12 CIA Director David Petraeus urges Dickinson College... Source: PennLive.com Ryan Witmer was serving in Iraq the first time he heard Gen. David Petraeus.
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