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this. >> hello, pakistan is demanding answers from n.a.t.o. and afghanistan, and asking how and why n.a.t.o. helicopters and fighter jets fired on two separate pakistani army check points in the middle of the night, killing at least 24 pakistani soldiers and wounding 11 more. a spokesman for n.a.t.o. called it a tragic development and offered heart felt condolences to the families of those killed and said that n.a.t.o. commander in charge in afghanistan had pledged to thoroughly investigate and determine the facts. and here is what the spokesman says so far. >> the incident in the ea...

this morning. rebekah brooks arrested. reported friday she had resi resigned. she's been released on bail. it's not clear if she'll testify tomorrow. last night in a shock move that has left scotland yard for accepting almost $20,000 in hospitality from a private health clinic after he had yound yund gone surgery. that health clinic was represented by a p.r. firm owned by former editor of "the news of the world." this picture is building up. this cozy relationship between the police and senior executives at news of the world. that made his position very difficult. he decided to step ...

No doubt that director petraeus will guide our intelligence professionals as they continue to adapt and innovate in an ever changing world. finally, i'm pleased to announce my choice for the civilian military team that will lead our efforts in afghanistan in this year of transition. i'm nominating a superb commander, lieutenant general john alan, to succeed general petraeus as commander of the international sxurtsecuritlnati. as a combat leader in iraq he helped turn the tide in anbar province. he's respected in the region and has been deeply involved in planning and executing our strategy in ...

Department. david petraeus at the cia. ambassador crocker and general john alan in afghanistan. these are the leaders that i've chosen to help guide united states through the difficult guys ahead. i will look to them and my entire national security team for their counsel, continuity and unity of effort that this moment in history demands. and our people on the front lines, our brave troops, our outstanding intelligence personnel, our dedicated diplomats, will look to them for the leadership that success requires. i urge our friends in the senate to confirm these individuals as swiftly as possi...

Expertise, their commitment to our nation, and their courage in dangerous circumstances. their service to our country is of vital importance. indeed, it is all the more vital as it is all the more unheralded. in short, i have enormous respect for the men and women of the agency and if confirmed i will do my utmost to seb, represent, and lead the great intelligence professionals, as well as work closely with the dni and the other intel community leaders as director panetta has done so superbly over the past 2 1/2 years. as i return to afghanistan tomorrow i will do so with a sense of guarded op...