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After Controversy, David Petraeus Will Now Earn $1 Teaching

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After Controversy, David Petraeus Will Now Earn $1 Teaching

July 16, 2013 • City University of New York had initially offered the former CIA director $200,000 to teach a course and deliver two lectures.

Petraeus Will Testify For Lawmakers; Broadwell Loses Her Security Clearance

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Petraeus Will Testify For Lawmakers; Broadwell Loses Her Security Clearance

November 15, 2012 • The former CIA director will speak to Congress about events in the Benghazi attack, while Paula Broadwell, the military reserve intelligence official, loses her security clearance after classified information turns up in her possession.

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FBI Discovered Evidence Of David Petraeus' Affair

November 10, 2012 • The FBI notified Petraeus that it was aware of his relationship with author Paula Broadwell after the two exchanged hundreds or thousands of emails.

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Report: Bin Laden Tried To Organize Plot To Kill Obama And Petraeus

March 16, 2012 • Washington Post columnist has been shown some of the documents seized during the raid that ended with the al-Qaida leader's death. The plot didn't get far, officials tell him, but underscores bin Laden's desire to strike the U.S. again.

Petraeus Did Not Consider Quitting Over Afghan Drawdown, Author Says

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Petraeus Did Not Consider Quitting Over Afghan Drawdown, Author Says

December 29, 2011 • An Associated Press report about Paula Broadwell's new book led with the "news" that Petraeus "almost resigned." But that was wrong. Friends encouraged him to do that, she says, but Petraeus did not consider it.

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Debt Talks Continue; British Police Chief Quits Over Hacking Scandal

July 18, 2011 • Congressional negotiators and President Obama talk about the debt ceiling; new developments in the British phone hacking scandal; Gen. David Petraeus transfers control in Afghanistan; and there are dangerous heat conditions in the central U.S.

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Report: Pullout Plan A Win For Gates, Loss For Petraeus

June 23, 2011 • President Obama's decision to withdraw all 33,000 surge troops from Afghanistan by the end of next summer was another success for Defense Secretary Robert Gates and a defeat for Gen. David Petraeus, according to Yochi Dreazen and Marc Ambinder of The Atlantic.

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Obama's Reshuffled National Security Team Has Familiar, Bush-Era Feel

April 28, 2011 • President Obama chose officials as part of his national security team who should be easily confirmed by the Senate. They also have a familiar, Bush-era feel.

Reports: Bush's Iraq Ambassador To Be Next Ambassador To Afghanistan

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Reports: Bush's Iraq Ambassador To Be Next Ambassador To Afghanistan

April 27, 2011 • Stories this morning also repeat what NPR reported earlier this month — that CIA Director Leon Panetta will be taking over at the Pentagon, while Gen. David Petraeus moves from the war in Afghanistan to the CIA.

Gen. Petraeus Being 'Seriously Considered' To Head CIA

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Poll Shows 64 Percent Of Americans Saying Afghan War 'Not Worth It'

March 15, 2011 • This comes as Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, prepares to tell Congress today that there's been solid progress in Afghanistan and that U.S. forces can start to withdraw this summer, as planned.

Gen. Petraeus: Afghan Handover By 2014 Not A Sure Thing

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Kandahar Underscores Petraeus' Challenge

June 24, 2010 • Just a couple of stories about the situation in Kandahar suggest just how difficult a task Gen. David Petraeus has ahead of him in trying to reverse the situation in Afghanistan.