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Chuck Hagel may have tough road to Pentagon job

Chuck Hagel

Former Republican senator Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, possibly President Obama's top choice for Defense secretary, is drawing fire for his positions on Israel, Iraq and gay rights.

 

Mitchell Is Resigning as U.S. Envoy to Middle East

Mitchell Is Resigning as U.S. Envoy to Middle East

George J. Mitchell Jr. is leaving after two mostly futile years pressing Israelis and Palestinians to make peace, officials said Friday.

 

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