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CIA Ex Chief Who Hunted Bin Laden Has A Hormuz Advice For Trump
Leon Panetta, who ran the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Pentagon under former president Barack Obama, has singled out US President Donald Trump as the only man responsible for the current situation
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US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel Concerned About Possible Split in NATO
Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel on Thursday said he is worried about a potential division within NATO as countries in the north want to focus on the growing threat from Russia, while other alliance members in the south are more worried about the influx of foreign fighters from northern Africa.
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Leaked CIA Document Reveals Setbacks of Targeted Killings
The US government's program to capture and kill insurgent leaders can backfire, a leaked CIA report said Thursday, citing "limited" results in Afghanistan in particular.
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US Too Late on Syria: Former Pentagon Chief
The rise of the brutal Islamic State group can partly be blamed on President Barack Obama's failure to arm moderate Syrian rebels far earlier, said former US defense secretary Leon Panetta.
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Zero Dark Thirty writer got secret details from CIA chief: report
A Pentagon investigation has found that ex-CIA director Leon Panetta leaked some secret details to a Hollywood screenwriter behind the film Zero Dark Thirty, a watchdog group reported.
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Leon Panetta, a reluctant defence secretary, left Pentagon mark
On his last trip abroad as U.S. defense secretary, Leon Panetta was asked what he thought of "Zero Dark Thirty," the movie about the intense manhunt and daring raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
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Barack Obama salutes Leon Panetta as he prepares to retire
Calling it "the hononr of my life," Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said farewell to the US military on Friday, capping a venerated public service career that spanned four decades and included stints as a lawmaker, a top White House official and the spy chief who oversaw the killing of Osama bin Laden.
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Israeli, US defence chiefs discuss Middle East issues
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta and his Israeli counterpart Ehud Barak met on Wednesday for a meeting that underscored a "strong US commitment to Israel's security," the Pentagon said.
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Leon Panetta in Afghanistan to meet with Hamid Karzai
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta arrived in Afghanistan on Wednesday for an unannounced visit to consult with top commanders and President Hamid Karzai.
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Shamoon virus "most destructive yet"
Panetta said Shamoon included a routine called a "wiper," coded to self-execute, which replaced crucial system files with an image of a burning US flag.
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US Defence Secretary Panetta orders probe into civilian casualties in Afghanistan
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has constituted a committee to review the allegation of civilian abuse, injuries and casualties in Afghanistan and Iraq in the last 10 years, the Pentagon announced on Friday.
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Pentagon chief Leon Panetta in Cairo for talks with Tantawi, Morsi
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for a lightning visit to the longtime Middle East ally to reaffirm US support for Egypt's democratic transition.
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Frustrated US mulls new covert raids in Pakistan
US military and intelligence officials are so frustrated with Pakistan's failure to stop local militant groups from attacking Americans in neighbouring Afghanistan that they have considered launching secret joint US-Afghan commando raids into Pakistan to hunt them down, officials told The Associated Press.
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Zardari plays down Panetta's remarks on Pak
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has sought to play down US warnings that its patience was running thin over terror safe heavens on its territory, saying the bilateral ties will become normal in the course of time.
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Pak fumes at Panetta's terror remarks
Pakistan today reacted strongly to US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta's remarks questioning its actions in tackling terrorism, saying the sharp comments only added an "unhelpful twist" in the already oxygen-starved ties.
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CIA Ex Chief Who Hunted Bin Laden Has A Hormuz Advice For Trump
Leon Panetta, who ran the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Pentagon under former president Barack Obama, has singled out US President Donald Trump as the only man responsible for the current situation
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US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel Concerned About Possible Split in NATO
Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel on Thursday said he is worried about a potential division within NATO as countries in the north want to focus on the growing threat from Russia, while other alliance members in the south are more worried about the influx of foreign fighters from northern Africa.
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Leaked CIA Document Reveals Setbacks of Targeted Killings
The US government's program to capture and kill insurgent leaders can backfire, a leaked CIA report said Thursday, citing "limited" results in Afghanistan in particular.
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US Too Late on Syria: Former Pentagon Chief
The rise of the brutal Islamic State group can partly be blamed on President Barack Obama's failure to arm moderate Syrian rebels far earlier, said former US defense secretary Leon Panetta.
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Zero Dark Thirty writer got secret details from CIA chief: report
A Pentagon investigation has found that ex-CIA director Leon Panetta leaked some secret details to a Hollywood screenwriter behind the film Zero Dark Thirty, a watchdog group reported.
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Leon Panetta, a reluctant defence secretary, left Pentagon mark
On his last trip abroad as U.S. defense secretary, Leon Panetta was asked what he thought of "Zero Dark Thirty," the movie about the intense manhunt and daring raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
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Barack Obama salutes Leon Panetta as he prepares to retire
Calling it "the hononr of my life," Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said farewell to the US military on Friday, capping a venerated public service career that spanned four decades and included stints as a lawmaker, a top White House official and the spy chief who oversaw the killing of Osama bin Laden.
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Israeli, US defence chiefs discuss Middle East issues
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta and his Israeli counterpart Ehud Barak met on Wednesday for a meeting that underscored a "strong US commitment to Israel's security," the Pentagon said.
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Leon Panetta in Afghanistan to meet with Hamid Karzai
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta arrived in Afghanistan on Wednesday for an unannounced visit to consult with top commanders and President Hamid Karzai.
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Shamoon virus "most destructive yet"
Panetta said Shamoon included a routine called a "wiper," coded to self-execute, which replaced crucial system files with an image of a burning US flag.
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US Defence Secretary Panetta orders probe into civilian casualties in Afghanistan
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has constituted a committee to review the allegation of civilian abuse, injuries and casualties in Afghanistan and Iraq in the last 10 years, the Pentagon announced on Friday.
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Pentagon chief Leon Panetta in Cairo for talks with Tantawi, Morsi
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for a lightning visit to the longtime Middle East ally to reaffirm US support for Egypt's democratic transition.
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Frustrated US mulls new covert raids in Pakistan
US military and intelligence officials are so frustrated with Pakistan's failure to stop local militant groups from attacking Americans in neighbouring Afghanistan that they have considered launching secret joint US-Afghan commando raids into Pakistan to hunt them down, officials told The Associated Press.
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Zardari plays down Panetta's remarks on Pak
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has sought to play down US warnings that its patience was running thin over terror safe heavens on its territory, saying the bilateral ties will become normal in the course of time.
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Pak fumes at Panetta's terror remarks
Pakistan today reacted strongly to US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta's remarks questioning its actions in tackling terrorism, saying the sharp comments only added an "unhelpful twist" in the already oxygen-starved ties.
