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  1. NATOs Troubled Marriage

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    Sat, 19 May 2012

    FILE - In this June 10, 2011, file photo then U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates gives his final policy speech as Pentagon Chief during a Security and Defense Agenda meeting at the Biblioteque Solvay in Brussels. Gates questioned the viability of NATO, saying its members' penny-pinching and lack of political will could hasten the end of U.S. support. (AP Photo/Jason Reed, Pool)

  2. NATOs Troubled Marriage

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    Sat, 19 May 2012

    FILE - In this June 10, 2011, file photo then U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates , left, and former NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer take part in the Security and Defense Agenda meeting in Brussels. During his final policy speech there as Pentagon Chief, Gates questioned the viability of NATO, saying its members' penny-pinching and lack of political will could hasten the end of U.S. support. (AP Photo/Jason Reed, Pool)

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  1. Politics Osama bin Laden.JPEG

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    Fri, 27 Apr 2012

    FILE - In this May 1, 2011, image released by the White House and digitally altered by the source to obscure the details of a document in front of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, at right with hand covering mouth, President Barack Obama, second from left, Vice President Joe Biden, left, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates , right, and members of the national security team watch an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House in Washington. When Obama first spoke of bin Laden's demise, he asked the nation to think back to the unity of Sept. 11. Now the killing of America’s most wanted is something else: a concentrated campaign weapon against Mitt Romney, even a bumper sticker message. (AP Photo/The White House, Pete Souza)

  2. Group blasts Tillis for campaign finance report omissions

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    Tue, 28 Feb 2012

    A campaign watchdog group criticized House Speaker Thom Tillis Tuesday for continuing to omit required details from his campaign finance reports.

  3. 40,000 troops to leave Afghanistan by end of 2012

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    Tue, 29 Nov 2011

    Drawdown plans announced by the U.S. and more than a dozen other nations will shrink the foreign military footprint in Afghanistan by 40,000 troops at the close of next year, leaving Afghan forces increasingly on the frontlines of the decade-long war.

  4. Vets discuss 9/11

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    Thu, 8 Sep 2011

    Bruce Kuniholm, dean of Duke University School of Public Policy, and his son Jonathan -- both combat veterans, discuss the effect of 9/11 on veterans.

    Robert Gates found at 35:53

    and we've got a clip with the former secretary Kate. It's Robert Gates speaking here to. So like to listen to that clip and then get your reactions about them how the character of this
  5. State's closing arguments, pt 1

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    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    Part 1 of prosecutors' closing argument on June 23 in the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young. (Contains graphic images and content. Viewer discretion is advised.)

    Robert Gates found at 13:15

    sign of forced entry. Right. That's unfortunate. So let's face on -- Robert Gates in without having forcefully somehow some way. But also comes across this big dog and pass. All -- and underinsured -- even
  6. Obama to set course for drawing down Afghan war

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    Wed, 22 Jun 2011

    President Obama is expected to announce Wednesday night that he'll bring home the 30,000 troops that were part of 2009's temporary "surge" by 2012, CBS News is reporting.

  7. Obama address: Withdrawing surge troops by 2012

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    Wed, 22 Jun 2011

    Pulling home the Americans he sent to war, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday night the withdrawal of more than 30,000 troops from Afghanistan by the November 2012 election, hastening the end of the long conflict that has been more costly than ever envisioned when launched in response to the 2001 attacks on America.

  8. Gates: Defense spending cuts will shrink U.S. military

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    Tue, 24 May 2011

    Secretary Robert Gates delivers one of his last Washington addresses as Secretary of Defense to AEI.

    Robert Gates found at 0:04

    America in the world featuring secretary of defense Robert Gates . This -- that is presented under the auspices of -- guys that are for defense studies. Secretary Gates. Has been a civil
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