Tuesday, December 5, 2006

Defense nominee wins unanimous support  de  es  fr  it  nl  pt  sl  sv

President Bush's nominee for defense secretary, Robert Gates got unanimous backing Tuesday from the Senate Armed Services Committee. The vote came after just one day of testimony, during which Gates said he believed the U.S. was not winning in Iraq. His nomination now goes to the full Senate.

cnn 11:30:00 PM CET

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Keywords: CIA, Armed Services Committee / secretary, confirmation, hearing, senators, robert, gates, contra, nomination, pentagon, administration, senate

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