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March 12, 2008

Admiral Fallon

Admiral Fallon has resigned:

Top US Mideast commander quits after Iran article
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
"Admiral Fallon reached this difficult decision entirely on his own," Gates said at the Pentagon. "I believe it was the right thing to do, even though I do ...
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US Middle East commander quits over policy on Iran
Independent - London,England,UK
In a statement issued in Iraq, Admiral Fallon blamed his departure on press reports of "a disconnect" between his views and those of the President. ...
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US Middle East commander quits
Guardian - UK
The article's author, Thomas Barnett, had predicted that if Admiral Fallon was pushed out of his job "it may well mean that the president and vice president ...
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US chief in Middle East quits because of 'disconnect' with Bush ...
Daily Mail - UK
An article in last week's Esquire magazine painted Admiral Fallon as a lone voice against taking military action to stop the Iranian nuclear programme. ...
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Admiral Fallon quits
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
A rare, independent voice in military affairs, Adm. William Fallon has resigned as chief of the US Central Command, which oversees our military in Iraq and ...
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USA: ADMIRAL FALLON FIRED; CRITICISED BUSH IRAN DOCTRINE
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Washington, 11th March - The head has rolled of Admiral William Fallon, head of Centcom, the central command of US troops in the Middle East, ...
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Admiral William Fallon quits after clash with hawks
Times Online - UK
Admiral William Fallon, the head of US Central Command, left his post a week after a profile in Esquire magazine portrayed him as a dove opposed to ...
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Sandbox Admiral: Fallon, voice of reason in run up to potential ...
ePluribus Media - USA
Admiral William "Fox" Fallon is the first Navy four-star to be put in charge of US Central Command, the Middle East sandbox traditionally assigned to an ...
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Admiral Fallon's Resignation is a Significant Loss to Our US Military
Hawaii Reporter - Kailua,HI,USA
Admiral Fallon’s decision to resign is yet one more example of this Administration silencing our top military leaders. It is not only necessary but ...
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Pelosi Statement on Resignation of CENTCOM Commander Admiral ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... Pelosi issued the following statement today in response to the resignation of US CENTCOM Commander Admiral William Fallon: "Admiral Fallon's decision to ...
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Hillary Clinton on Admiral Fallon’s Resignation
 By SusanUnPC
WASHINGTON, DC—”Admiral Fallon has served our country with distinction over the course of his 41-year career. As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I have had the opportunity to work with Admiral William Fallon and I ...
NO QUARTER - http://noquarterusa.net/blog

Admiral Fallon’s Resignation
 By Eugene Gholz
Admiral Fallon’s resignation as CENTCOM commander is pretty fresh news, and I’m sure we’ll learn more with time. For now, Fallon apparently resigned because of the appearance of disagreement with the president over the appropriate level ...
Across the Aisle - http://blog.psaonline.org

Admiral Fallon Resigns
CNN is reporting Fallon might resign. Oy, this doesn't bode well for the last few months of Juniors presidency. He has resigned. From the LA Times:. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says that Admiral William Fallon, the top US military ...
The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely - http://agonist.org

Cent Com Chief Admiral Fallon resigns: Robert Gates Presser
 By John Amato
Admiral William Fallon, then President George W. Bush’s nominee to head the Central Command (CENTCOM), expressed strong opposition in February to an administration plan to increase the number of carrier strike groups in the Persian Gulf ...
Crooks and Liars - http://www.crooksandliars.com

Admiral Fallon Resigns
 By Media Lizzy
After Admiral William “Fox” Fallon’s Esquire magazine interview appeared online today, entitled “The Man Between War and Peace” - led to his very abrupt resignation. Not only did Fallon have differences with President Bush and Vice ...
media lizzy & friends - http://medializzy.wordpress.com

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