EMM News Explorer: David Petraeus

[-said that]: that the, quote, ‘announcement,’ the conversation that Secretary Panetta had with some press on his plane was more than a bit over-analyzed, shall we say.

ABCnews 03-FEB-12

[-told]: The idea is that we gradually stop leading combat operations, the Afghan forces gradually take the leadership,

bloomberg 03-FEB-12

[-said]: There's no commercial use for that arguably- in fact, not arguably,

voanews 03-FEB-12

[-said]: increased bite of new sanctions,

iranvajahan 03-FEB-12

[-said]: His (Panetta's) comments have been more than overanalyzed,

news 03-FEB-12

[ said]: What Secretary Panetta was discussing was indeed this progressive transition,

ABCnews 03-FEB-12

[-said]: We did a word search for the word ‘stalemate,’

WashingtonPost 03-FEB-12

[-said]: There’s been some mischaracterization in the press of this,

WashingtonPost 03-FEB-12

[-told]: First of all, let me just say that I think the, quote, announcementwas more than a bit overanalyzed, shall we say,

WashingtonPost 03-FEB-12

[-said]: If you’re going to have it completed totally by the end of 2014, obviously somewhere in 2013 you have had to initiate that in all of the different locations so that you can complete the remaining tasks,

france24 02-FEB-12

[-said]: over-analyzed.

AP 02-FEB-12

[-said]: Clearly the loss of Syria as a logistics platform, a line of communication into Lebanon to support Hezbollah, would be a substantial setback for Iran in its efforts to use Hezbollah as a proxy, and that is indeed why the Revolutionary Guards corps Quds Force is so engaged in trying to prop up Bashar al-Assad right now,

voanews 02-FEB-12

[-said]: His (Panetta’s) comments have been more than over-analyzed,

france24 02-FEB-12

[-said]: If you're going to have it completed totally by the end of 2014, obviously somewhere in 2013 you have had to initiate that in all of the different locations so that you can complete the remaining tasks,

alertnet 02-FEB-12

[-said]: His (Panetta's) comments have been more than over-analyzed,

alertnet 02-FEB-12

[ said]: Panetta said when asked about the relationship between the intelligence community of the two countries,

nation 01-FEB-12

[-said]: takes off,

alertnet 01-FEB-12

[-said]: is one in which the sanctions have been biting much, much more -- literally in recent weeks -- than they have until this time.

CBSnews 01-FEB-12

[-said]: The overall situation,

CBSnews 01-FEB-12

[-said]: Then needless to say, the Afghan Taliban has not been pressured sufficiently in the sanctuaries that it enjoys in Balochistan and in other areas as well,

financialexpress 01-FEB-12

[-replied that]: when you have a situation where one country views this as an existential threat. They believe it’s their survival. They are determined not to let it happen.

WashingtonPost 01-FEB-12

[ said]: Any time the top three leaders of the most significant terrorist organization that faces us are taken out, that, needless to say, is a banner year,

theglobeandmail 01-FEB-12

[-said]: awareness there that this is a critically important relationship,

AHN 01-FEB-12

[-said]: urgently running out.

CBSnews 31-JAN-12

[-said]: it remains to be seen whether that continues. It appears that Saudi Arabian production is ramping up and can fill some of the demand that might have been met by Iranian exports now that there are the sanctions on the Central Bank of Iran,

trust 31-JAN-12

[-said]: It is why they are both expending great effort, in terms of resources and advice and this sort of thing, to prop up the Assad regime.

ABCnews 31-JAN-12

[pointed out that:]: four of the top 20 in a single week were captured or killed

CBSnews 31-JAN-12

[-said]: I think it has shown indeed how substantial the opposition to the regime is and how it is in fact growing and how increasing areas are becoming beyond the reach of the regime security forces,

channelnewsasia 31-JAN-12

[-said]: Like you, obviously, I met with the head of Mossad when he was here,

channelnewsasia 31-JAN-12

[-said]: What we have to see now is how does that play out, what is the level of popular discontent inside Iran, does that influence the strategic decision making of the Supreme Leader and the regime, keeping in mind that the regime's paramount goal in all that they do is their regime survival,

trust 31-JAN-12

[-said]: Clearly, the loss of Syria as a logistics platform, a line of communication into Lebanon to support Hizbullah would be a substantial setback for Iran in its effort to use Hizbullah as a proxy and that's indeed why the Revolutionary Guard is so engaged in trying to prop up Bashar al-Assad right now,

naharnet 31-JAN-12

[-said]: Master Sergeant Milligan defines the selfless dedication of our citizen-soldiers -- a mother who twice answered the call to military duty, leaving family friends and community,

globalsecurity 31-JAN-12

[ said]: He even wrote a field manual on how to use it,

globalsecurity 31-JAN-12

[-described]: I do not see how long he can sustain his rule of Syria.

ABCnews 31-JAN-12

[ said]: Given the sensitive nature of many of our agency's operations and the risks we ask our employees to take, the illegal passage of secrets is an abuse of trust that may put lives in jeopardy,

ruvr 25-JAN-12

[-said]: In return for the secrecy we need to do our work, the American people and our elected representatives expect us to uphold our nation’s laws and values,

msnbc 23-JAN-12

[-told]: There is no question about our commitment to reducing civilian loss of life,

newschannel5 29-DEC-11

[-later expressed]: the administration was (expletive) with the wrong guy.

newschannel5 29-DEC-11

[-said]: They may go for the biggest billboard outside the front gate of the base, which may not be the one that will treat them the most fairly.

latimes 02-NOV-11

[-said]: Military members move all the time, so they're constantly walking into new communities where they don't know the players,

latimes 02-NOV-11

[ said]: I think a lot of people are surprised to think of the military as a target for unethical business practices or abuses,

latimes 02-NOV-11

[said that:]: several very senior

memri_home 03-OCT-11

[ said]: History is going to judge him as one of the best and most consequential chairmen in our history,

wsj 28-SEP-11

[-said]: Now it is time to take the rear mirror off the bus and look forward ... and move on,

arabtimes 15-SEP-11

[-said]: We thus assess that he will have more difficulty than did Osama bin Laden in maintaining the group’s cohesion and its collective motivation in the face of continued pressure,

guardiannewsngr 14-SEP-11

[-said]: co-opt local tribes and extend its influence,

dailytimesPK 14-SEP-11

[said:]: Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP, has emerged as the most dangerous regional node in the global jihad,

dailytimesPK 14-SEP-11

[-said]: We are very sensitive to the law and to civil liberties and privacy,

news 14-SEP-11

[-said]: the extremist initiative is, to some degree, shifting to Al-Qaeda's affiliates outside South Asia,

france24 13-SEP-11

[-said]: stop CIA death squads.

trust 13-SEP-11

[-said]: We thus assess that he will have more difficulty than did Osama bin Laden in maintaining the group's cohesion and its collective motivation in the face of continued pressure,

trust 13-SEP-11

[-said]: Some mid-level leaders and rank-and-file al Qaeda members may increasingly seek safe haven across the border in Afghanistan or decide to leave South Asia,

cnn 13-SEP-11

[-said]: the most dangerous regional node in the global jihad,

kuna 13-SEP-11

[-said]: thanks to aggressive counterterrorism measures by regional governments,

kuna 13-SEP-11

[-said]: Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP, has emerged as the most dangerous regional node in the global jihad,

jpost 13-SEP-11

[ said]: The CIA assesses that, 10 years after the 9/11 attacks, the United States continues to face a serious threat from Al-Qaeda and its worldwide network of affiliates and sympathizers,

france24 13-SEP-11

[-says]: In the last few months,

ansamed 13-SEP-11

[-said]: Thanks to President (Barack) Obama for his confidence in an old soldier. I had a great retirement. That's been a terrific week,

AHN 07-SEP-11

[ said]: Military families face unique challenges especially when it comes to their finances,

IHT 07-SEP-11

[-said]: I have the absolute highest regard for you and for this Agency. I believe it's one of the greatest concentrations of talent and capability that our country has,

indiatimes 07-SEP-11

[-said]: Beyond that, I have no plans to bring my military brain trust with me to the agency,

dawn 06-SEP-11

[-told]: I respect the intellectual firepower as well as the courage, initiative and selfless commitment that are the hallmarks of this organization,

news 06-SEP-11

[said:]: the opportunity, though, that I've been provided is truly extraordinary, to continue to contribute to the very important missions that so many of us have been involved in for a number of years now, but particularly for the course of the last decade.

kuna 06-SEP-11

[-said]: I do believe that we have re-learned since 9/11 the timeless lesson that we don't always get to fight the wars for which we are most prepared or most inclined,

voanews 01-SEP-11

[-recently told]: I've been privileged to command organizations that are absolutely full of wonderful men and women in uniform who are supported by equally wonderful family member back home,

time 31-AUG-11

[-explains]: When I was a kid playing Little League baseball, and you know, you've got a name like Petraeus, nobody could pronounce that, and I sort of looked probably a little like a peach in those days when I was the age of eight or nine, and came up to bat in the Little League game, and the announcer said, `Now at bat is David P-P- P-Peaches,'

time 31-AUG-11

[-said]: As our nation contemplates difficult budget decisions, I know that our leaders will remember that our people, our men and women in uniform are our military,

news 31-AUG-11

[-said]: As our nation contemplates difficult budget decisions, I know that our leaders will remember that our people, our men and women in uniform, are our military, and that taking care of them and their families must be our paramount objective,

rferl 31-AUG-11

[-added]: There are a lot of creditors out there who know that and will hold that over their heads, even though they have nothing to do with the much, they will threaten to get them in trouble,

newschannel5 25-AUG-11

[-told]: They are targeted because they have an absolute guaranteed paycheck, that comes in twice a month, they are not going to quit or be laid off,

newschannel5 25-AUG-11

[-wrote]: Commanders will push for rapid technology transition of new fuel savings methods to field, where appropriate, and will pursue existing, proven alternative energy options that reduce the use and transport of fuel,

defensenews 11-AUG-11

[said:]: We have stepped up the tempo of precise, intelligence-driven operations to capture or kill insurgent leaders....In a typical 90-day period, precision operations by U.S. special-mission units and their Afghan partners alone kill or capture some 360 targeted insurgent leaders.

cnn 08-AUG-11

[ said]: There are certainly elements in Pakistan, the Pakistani Taliban and several other varieties of elements who generally have symbiotic relationships, the most extreme of which might, indeed, value access to nuclear weapons or other weapons that could cause enormous loss of life,

msnbc 03-AUG-11

[ commented]: Well, at least now I'm running at sea level,

todayonline 26-JUL-11

[ explained]: For the first time since 2006 we have seen the level of insurgent attacks drop off,

todayonline 26-JUL-11

[-said]: It does have a very disruptive effect on the enemy

bbc 23-JUL-11

[-said]: They have a lot of short sticks in hornets’ nests right now and they have to consolidate some of those gains.

dailytimesPK 21-JUL-11

[-said]: They have a lot of short sticks in hornets nests right now and they have to consolidate some of those gains.

tribune 20-JUL-11

[-said]: This relationship is in a difficult stage,

channelnewsasia 20-JUL-11

[-said]: I do believe they want to eliminate the al Qaeda presence and I do believe they want to eliminate the Taliban Pakistani presence,

trust 20-JUL-11

[said:]: I wouldn't say so ... Afghanistan is going to be the longest of the long war [in Iraq and Afghanistan].

trust 20-JUL-11

[-said]: This relationship is in a difficult stage ,

tribune 20-JUL-11

[-said]: We should be clear-eyed about the challenges that lie ahead,

news 18-JUL-11

[-said]: We've jokingly said that I went to the White House for the monthly National Security Council meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with President Obama, and came out with a new job,

cnn 18-JUL-11

[-said]: We believe this is doable,

npr 18-JUL-11

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