Robert Gates Audio & Video
Thu, 26 Jun 2008
NPR Hourly Newscast
[description] A brief update of the top news of the hour
[3:07]..." 79 points the S&P was down 38 this is NPR. Defense Secretary Robert Gates today expressed growing concerns about the rising levels of attacks by insurgent forces in eastern Afghanistan. Speaking at the Pentagon today gates"...
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Fri, 20 Jun 2008
Military Shows Off Future Weapons
[description] The military shows off possible weapons of the future, though money for such weapons is in doubt.
[0:57]..." Not so fast towards Defense Secretary Robert Gates who recently singled out the army's future combat system. Which includes the -- line looks like candid as a Cold War concept"...
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Thu, 5 Jun 2008
NPR Hourly Newscast
[description] A brief update of the top news of the hour
[2:13]..." Defense Secretary Robert Gates has accepted the resignations of Air Force secretary Michael -- an Air Force chief of staff general Mike mostly Tom Bowman reports"...
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Thu, 5 Jun 2008
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/05/2008
[description] The jury's in place at the Entwistle murder trial, record setting rates for home foreclosures, a shake up at the Air Force, finally, The Finals Are back in Boston! These stories and more in the WBZ Afternoon News.
[7:17]..." weekend coming up in just a few minutes on WBZ. Pentagon chief Robert Gates has reportedly ask the military and civilian chiefs of the Air Force to step down. White House acknowledges that President Bush knows"...
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Sun, 1 Jun 2008
NPR Hourly Newscast
[description] A brief update of the top news of the hour
[3:16]..." to the cyclone that devastated that country last month but Defense Secretary Robert Gates today accused Myanmar government of criminal neglect for blocking large scale international assistance to cyclone victims. Kate said it's likely that four"...
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Fri, 9 May 2008
NPR Hourly Newscast
[description] A brief update of the top news of the hour
[0:39]..." and rescue helicopters are in the gulf of Thailand. Yesterday Defense Secretary Robert Gates reiterated that the US military is on standby prepared to help. But Myanmar's military leadership had rejected the offer until today. So"...
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Wed, 30 Apr 2008
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 04/30/2008
[description] The FED cuts a key interest rate, still no gas for some downtown, an apology to Kylee Herriot, these stories and more, in the WBZ Afternoon News.
[5:54]..." present the Iranians their latest evidence at a meeting. Meantime pentagon chief Robert Gates says the US is not laying the groundwork for an attack against Iran. WBZ news time 38."...
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Wed, 30 Apr 2008
My WBZ Morning Headlines 4/30/2008
[description] D.S.S. disputes poor rating of its reporting practices. Details on this and more top morning stories.
[5:06]..." soldiers were killed earlier today in separate incidents in Baghdad. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has three words for Iran knock it off he's also sent a second aircraft carrier to the Persian gulf to serve as"...
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Wed, 23 Apr 2008
Here and Now for Wednesday, April 23, 2008
[description] The Associated Press is reporting that General David Petraeus will leave Iraq to become the next commander of US Central Command. According to AP, Lt. gen. Ray Odierno will be taking Petraeus' position as the senior commander in Iraq. We speak with Demetri Sevastopulo of the Financial Times. Slavery is not legal anymore, but there may be more slaves today than at any point in history. We speak with John R MIller, who served as director of the Bush administration's Office to Monitor and Cobat Trafficking in Persons. Exit polls in yesterday's Pennsylvania primary show both democrats, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, were hurt by recent negative campaigning. We speak with Wall Street Journal Executive Washington Editor and columnist, Gerald Seib, who argues the long, hard race is good for both candidates. The Democratic nomination is likely to be decided by superdelegates, many of whom remain undecided. We speak with one... cattle rancher and Montana state Democratic Part
[1:19]..." Robert Robert gates the defense records date that the general Petraeus. Would leave after you've made a recommendation about whether US should -- further troop"...
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Wed, 23 Apr 2008
Petraeus tapped to lead Mideast command
[description] Defense Secretary Robert Gates announces that Army Gen. David Petraeus, who led troops in Iraq for the past year, will be nominated by the President to become the next commander of U.S. Central Command.