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David Petraeus
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[-wrote]: I'd just as soon not use this, then,
channelnewsasia 16-MAY-13
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[-wrote]: Frankly, I'd just as soon not use this,
reuters 16-MAY-13
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[-wrote]: No mention of the cable to Cairo, either?
AP 16-MAY-13
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[-wrote]: Frankly, I'd just as soon not use this, then,
AP 16-MAY-13
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[-wrote]: I’d just as soon not use this, then,
nst 16-MAY-13
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[-said]: I know that I can never fully assuage the pain that I inflicted on those closest to me and on a number of others,
dailymail 29-APR-13
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[-said]: I am very pleased to have an opportunity to work with the talented students at Macaulay Honors College. Sixty percent of Macaulay students are the children of immigrants or immigrants themselves, and as the son of an immigrant who settled north of New York City, I identify with them and applaud their achievements in earning a place in CUNY's honors college,
upi 24-APR-13
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[ said]: I know I can never fully assuage the pain that I inflicted on those closest to me and a number of others,
timesofindia 29-MAR-13
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[-said]: There's often a view that because an individual was a great soldier, he or she will naturally do well in the civilian world,
timesofindia 29-MAR-13
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[-said]: Needless to say, I join you keenly aware that I am regarded in a different light now than I was a year ago,
timesofindia 29-MAR-13
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[-said]: I am also keenly aware that the reason for my recent journey was my own doing. So please allow me to begin my remarks this evening by reiterating how deeply I regret -- and apologize for -- the circumstances that led to my resignation from the CIA and caused such pain for my family, friends and supporters,
ABCnews 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: There's often a view that because an individual was a great soldier, he or she will naturally do well in civilian world,
npr 27-MAR-13
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[noted that:]: life doesn't stop with such a mistake. It can and must go on.
jrep 27-MAR-13
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[acknowledged:]: extremely poor judgment
msnbc 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: I know that I can never fully assuage the pain that I inflicted on those closest to me and a number of others,
dailymail 27-MAR-13
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[-told]: Please allow me to begin my remarks this evening by reiterating how deeply I regret and apologize for the circumstances that led to my resignation from the CIA and caused such pain for my family, friends and supporters,
cnn 27-MAR-13
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[noted that:]: life doesn’t stop with such a mistake. It can and must go on.
hurriyetdailynews 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: Needless to say I join you keenly aware that I am regarded in a different light now than I was a year ago,
yerkir 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: There’s often a view that because an individual was a great soldier, he or she will naturally do well in the civilian world,
dawn 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: As I close, I want to say thank you for words of encouragement to family. ... This has been difficult episode for us ... to fall as far as I did,
ABCnews 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: I am also keenly aware that the reason for my recent journey was my own doing. So please allow me to begin my remarks this evening by reiterating how deeply I regret — and apologize for — the circumstances that led to my resignation from the CIA and caused such pain for my family, friends and supporters,
ABCnews 27-MAR-13
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[-told]: I join you keenly aware that I am regarded in a different light now than I was a year ago,
thestandard 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: Needless to say, I join you, keenly aware that I am regarded in a different light now than I was a year ago,
ABCnews 27-MAR-13
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[said:]: I know that I can never fully assuage the pain that I inflicted on those closest to me and on a number of others.
thestandard 27-MAR-13
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[-said]: Please allow me to begin my remarks this evening by reiterating how deeply I regret and apologize for the circumstances that led me to resign from the CIA and caused such pain for my family, friends and supporters,
alertnet 27-MAR-13
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[said:]: During the course of his years in Iraq, General Petraeus did learn of allegations of Iraqi forces torturing detainees. In each incident, he shared information immediately with the US military chain of command, the US ambassador in Baghdad ... and the relevant Iraqi leaders.
guardian 07-MAR-13
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[-said]: It's never going to happen,
guardian 20-DEC-12
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[-announces]: Tell [Ailes] if I ever ran,
guardian 20-DEC-12
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[-told]: Rupert's after me as well,
upi 04-DEC-12
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[-snaps]: I'm not running,
guardian 04-DEC-12
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[-told]: advice to you from Roger Ailes is ... he says that if you're offered [JCS] chairman, take it. If you're offered anything else, don't take it; resign in six months and run for president.
upi 04-DEC-12
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[-wrote]: I screwed up royally,
upi 29-NOV-12
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[-said]: I screwed up royally. I paid the price (appropriately) and I sought to do the right thing, at the end of the day,
ibtimes 29-NOV-12
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[-testified]: We're going to find out who made changes in the original statement. Until, we do I really think it's unwarranted to make accusations.
CBC 19-NOV-12
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[-told]: clearly the security measures were inadequate despite an overwhelming and growing amount of information that showed the area in Benghazi was dangerous, particularly on the night of Sept. 11.
france24 18-NOV-12
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[-testified that]: a lot of misrepresentations of what he told Congress initially.
cnn 18-NOV-12
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[stated:]: My wife and I have known Natalie for approximately three years, getting to know her while serving in Tampa, Florida, through our relationship with Dr and Mrs Scott Kelley
vanguardngr 17-NOV-12
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[-told]: Well, she knew at that point in time that al-Qaida was very likely responsible in part or in whole for the death of Ambassador Stevens.
npr 17-NOV-12
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[-has reported]: extremely poor judgment.
tribune 16-NOV-12
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[stated:]: that
vanguardngr 16-NOV-12
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[admits:]: regret
itv 16-NOV-12
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[-said]: far better than he deserves
independent 16-NOV-12
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[-wrote that]: maturity, integrity and steadfast commitment to raising her child.
trust 16-NOV-12
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[-told]: much more specific on al Qaeda involvement.
CBSnews 16-NOV-12
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[-told]: He completely debunked that idea.
smh 16-NOV-12
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[-has acknowledged]: He's a tough individual and I am sure he will handle it to the best of his ability.
AP 16-NOV-12
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[-has acknowledged]: He's a tough individual, and I am sure he will handle it to the best of his ability.
news 16-NOV-12
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[-told]: Did your resignation have anything to do with the fact that you were suppose to testify before Congress?
cnn 16-NOV-12
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[testified today that:]: from the start, he had told us that this was a terrorist attack or that there were terrorists involved
npr 16-NOV-12
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[indicated:]: there was an interagency process to draft [the talking points], not a political process. ... They came up with the best assessment without compromising classified information or source or methods. So changes were made to protect classified information.
npr 16-NOV-12
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[-told]: But we're not getting ahead of ourselves; an investigation is exploratory and doesn't presuppose any particular outcome.
cnn 16-NOV-12
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[acknowledged:]: Sir, again when it comes to the conflict prevention, that one I have to put my thinking cap on and figure out.
thepeninsulaqatar 15-NOV-12
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[-also told]: But they have not talked since the story broke.
usaToday 15-NOV-12
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[-said]: 'Furious would be an understatement,'
ABCnews 15-NOV-12
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[-wrote]: We have seen a very loving relationship -- a Mother working hard to provide her son enjoyable, educational, and developmental experiences,
news 14-NOV-12
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[-reported]: four months ago.
geo 14-NOV-12
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[ wrote]: Natalie clearly dotes on her son,
CBSnews 14-NOV-12
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[-said]: through our friendship with Dr. and Mrs. Scott Kelley.
bloomberg 14-NOV-12
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[-said]: In each case, we have seen a very loving relationship - a mother working hard to provide her son enjoyable, educational, and developmental experiences,
reuters 14-NOV-12
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[-wrote]: We have seen a very loving relationship — a Mother working hard to provide her son enjoyable, educational, and developmental experiences,
independent 14-NOV-12
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[-said]: After being married for over 37 years, I showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair. Such behaviour is unacceptable, both as a husband and as the leader of an organisation such as ours,
ibtimes 13-NOV-12
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[-wrote]: We have seen a very loving relationship--a Mother working hard to provide her son enjoyable, educational, and developmental experiences,
news 13-NOV-12
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[-said]: a mother working hard to provide her son enjoyable, educational and developmental experiences,
AP 13-NOV-12
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[-said]: Holly was recently described as being bright, nice, small and a pit bull, someone you want in your corner,
alarabiya 13-NOV-12
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[-told]: shocked
dailymail 13-NOV-12
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[-said]: Needless to say I will never be able to adequately express my love and dedication for all that she has done. But I can at least say here this morning, thanks, Holl, I love you,
CBSnews 13-NOV-12
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[-acknowledged]: Any suggestion that the agency is still in the detention business is uninformed and baseless.
thedailystarBD 13-NOV-12
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[-said]: In each case, we have seen a very loving relationship - a Mother working hard to provide her son enjoyable, educational, and developmental experiences,
news 13-NOV-12
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[-said]: We have seen a very loving relationship — a mother working hard to provide her son enjoyable, educational and developmental experiences,
news 13-NOV-12
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[-wrote]: Such behavior is unacceptable, both as a husband and as the leader of an organization such as ours,
kyivpost 12-NOV-12
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McCaskill [-added]: It is terribly unfair that she should be the scapegoat for this when really the failures ought to be at the lap of the head of the intelligence community that produced these talking points but none of these guys will say a word about David Petraeus,
usaToday 02-DEC-12
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Allred [-said]: Natalie feels that they stood up for the truth, as they knew it, in her custody case, and she is deeply appreciative that the Petraeus family has continued to love and support her and her son during the hardest times. Natalie feels that both General Petraeus and his wife Holly have made so many sacrifices and contributed so much to our country. She will be forever grateful to both of them for not abandoning her when she needed them the most,
ABCnews 20-NOV-12
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Allred [-said]: Natalie feels that it is important that the public understands why General Petraeus and his wife Holly both filed affidavits in support of her in her custody case. Both have known Natalie and her son personally for many years, and they have had numerous opportunities to observe them together. They have loved Natalie's child and emotionally supported her and her son through the toughest times in Natalie and her son's life. They both spoke up in their court declarations in support of Natalie and what a loving
ABCnews 20-NOV-12
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Schiff [-said]: It's very possible that the most significant damage done to national security was the loss of General Petraeus himself,
independent 18-NOV-12
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Schiff [-said]: It’s very possible that the most significant damage done to national security was the loss of General Petraeus himself,
WashingtonPost 18-NOV-12
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Meehan [-was reported]: If David Petraeus said some material needed to remain classified and secret, I think we should believe him,
tripolipost 17-NOV-12
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King [ said]: As far as General Petraeus' testimony today was, that from the start, he had told us that this was a terrorist attack or that there were terrorists involved from the start. I told him in my questioning that I have a very different recollection of that. The clear impression that we were given was that the overwhelming evidence was that it arose out of spontaneous demonstrations,
irishsun 17-NOV-12
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Grassley [-said]: A number of questions have been raised about the FBI's actions during the course of its investigation of the Petraeus matter,
naharnet 16-NOV-12
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Feinstein [-said]: Director Petraeus went to Tripoli,
ABCnews 16-NOV-12
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Obama [-told]: I am withholding judgment with respect to how the entire process surrounding General Petraeus came up. We don’t have all the information yet,
thenews 16-NOV-12
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Broadwell [-told]: I was embedded with Gen. Petraeus in Afghanistan, and it was a little confusing to some of the folks there because I am also a military reservist with a top-secret FBI clearance and then some,
cnn 15-NOV-12
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Obama [-told]: I am withholding judgment with respect to how the entire process surrounding Gen. Petraeus came up,
cnn 15-NOV-12
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Obama [-told]: I am withholding judgment with respect to how the entire process surrounding General Petraeus came up. We don't have all the information yet,
thedailyherald 15-NOV-12
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McCain [-told]: General Petraeus, as you know, will be testifying before the intelligence committee,
france24 14-NOV-12
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Graham [-said]: I don't see how in the world you can find out what happened in Benghazi before, during and after the attack if Gen. Petraeus doesn't testify,
ruvr 14-NOV-12
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Obama [-said]: General Petraeus had an extraordinary career,
news 14-NOV-12
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Obama [said:]: He served this country with great distinction we are safer because of the work David Petraeus has done and my main hope now is that he and his family are able to move on and this ends up being a single side note in what has otherwise been an extraordinary career.
globalpost 14-NOV-12
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Rubio [-told]: I think we need to hear from David Petraeus,
upi 14-NOV-12
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Collins [ said]: There are so many unanswered questions at this point. I will say that I think it is absolutely imperative that General Petraeus come and testify,
irishsun 14-NOV-12
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Rubio [-said that]: I think we need to hear from David Petraeus as well.
manilatimes 14-NOV-12
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Carney [-said]: Well the president was certainly surprised when he was informed about the situation regarding General Petraeus on Thursday,
alarabiya 13-NOV-12
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Rubio [-told]: I think we need to hear from David Petraeus, as well,
defensenews 13-NOV-12
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Carney [-said]: He greatly appreciates General Petraeus' remarkable service to his country, both in uniform and at the CIA,
news 13-NOV-12
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Carney [-said]: He greatly appreciates General Petraeus’ remarkable service to his country, both in uniform and at the CIA,
ABCnews 13-NOV-12
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Lindsey Graham [said:]: Well, if there`s no effect of the affair on national security, I think we need to move on. But at the end of the day, the one thing that has to happen, in my view, is we`ve got to get to the bottom of Benghazi. 'I hate what happened to General Petraeus for his family and the families for those involved, but we have four dead Americans in Benghazi. We have a national security failure long in the making. 'I don`t see how in the world you can find out what happened in Benghazi before, during, and after the att
dailymail 12-NOV-12
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Lindsey Graham [ said]: I don't see how in the world you can find out what happened in Benghazi before, during and after the attack if General Petraeus doesn't testify,
nzherald 12-NOV-12
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Feinstein [-said]: I believe that Director Petraeus made a trip to the region shortly before this (Petraeus affair) became public,
msnbc 12-NOV-12
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Feinstein [-said]: It’s a rather confused situation because at one point she was an Army reservist doing intelligence-related work, at the same time she was doing a journalist’s work, a biography on David Petraeus,
msnbc 12-NOV-12
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Murray [-said]: I think that General Petraeus has served our country incredibly well in many different forms and fashions. And like all men and women who serve our country - have served our country - we owe him a debt of gratitude,
ABCnews 11-NOV-12
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Chambliss [-said]: David Petraeus is a great leader, a great patriot, and he is a guy who has probably contributed more to the safety of the United States of America over the last decade than any one single individual. And he’s a good leader. And what leaders do when they’re put in a difficult position is, they lead,
ABCnews 11-NOV-12
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Chambliss [-said]: But at the end of the day, I would not rule out General Petraeus being called to testify. That still could happen at some point in time,
ABCnews 11-NOV-12
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Chambliss [ said]: I don’t know (the) exact date of when all of this process began and what took place there, but we’re — we’re confident that David Petraeus was very straight up with us during the confirmation hearings,
ABCnews 11-NOV-12
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McCain [-said]: General David Petraeus will stand in the ranks of America's greatest military heroes. His inspirational leadership and his genius were directly responsible – after years of failure – for the success of the surge in Iraq,
guardian 11-NOV-12
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Graham [-said]: I hate what happened to General Petraeus for his family and the families for those involved, but we have four dead Americans in Benghazi. We have a national security failure in the making,
CBSnews 11-NOV-12
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Graham [-said]: I don't see how in the world you can find out what happened in Benghazi before, during, and after the attack if General Petraeus doesn't testify.
CBSnews 11-NOV-12
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Obama [ said]: By any measure, through his lifetime of service David Petraeus has made our country safer and stronger. Going forward, my thoughts and prayers are with Dave and Holly Petraeus, who has done so much to help military families through her own work,
ibtimes 10-NOV-12
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John McCain [ said]: General David Petraeus will stand in the ranks of America's greatest military heroes,
usaToday 10-NOV-12
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Keane [-said]: I would surmise Gen. Petraeus is attracted to the agency because the agency is fighting a covert war against Islamic extremism,
usaToday 10-NOV-12
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Riedel [-says]: David Petraeus was an American patriot and we don't have an abundance of patriots to lose. And his shoes will be hard to fill at the CIA.
npr 10-NOV-12
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Keane [-said]: Knowing Gen. Petraeus he would not want the president to do anything but accept the resignation,
usaToday 10-NOV-12
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Clinton [-said]: I want the very best leadership for the young men and woman who are going to be put into harm’s way to implement this strategy and I have no doubt Gen. Petraeus is the person to try to pull this off,
msnbc 10-NOV-12
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Obama [-said]: David Petraeus has provided extraordinary service to the United States for decades,
upi 09-NOV-12
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Obama [-also said]: By any measure, through his lifetime of service David Petraeus has made our country safer and stronger.
rferl 09-NOV-12
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Obama [ wrote]: By any measure, through his lifetime of service David Petraeus has made our country safer and stronger,
xinhuanet_en 09-NOV-12
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