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Petraeus chosen to replace McChrystal in Afghanistan
President Obama dismissed Gen McChrystal for public remarks about officials and named Gen David Petraeus to lead Afghanistan. Petraeus, famed for turning around Iraq, will assume Central Command duties after confirmation, amid rising July month deaths and continued U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan.
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