Petraeus takes the Hill

Beneath bipartisan rounds of praise for Petraeus lay fault lines over the nearly nine-year war. A make-or-break military push across southern Afghanistan is stu...

The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved General David Petraeus to lead the US military in Afghanistan. His nomination now moves to the full Senate for a vote. Ian Swanson is a news editor for The Hill newspaper. He’s been following the confirmation process and joins us with details.

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