Admitting to affair, Petraeus resigns as CIA chief

By Adam Goldman

Associated Press

Published: Saturday, Nov. 10 2012 8:39 a.m. MST

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The resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus has brought a sudden and unexpected end to the public career of a four-star general who led U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq and was thought to be a potential candidate for president.

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Timothy

Benton City, WA

This has been all over the news for the last 24 hours and I was just wondering why the DN waited so long to post it..Methinks there might be a conspiracy here for conservative editors to protect one of their heroes..As a result,without any kind of More..

9:58 a.m. Nov. 10, 2012
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Allen#2

WEST VALLEY CITY, UT

I am glad the Deseret News did not print this article before it had become common knowledge on the internet and was no longer just an unsubstantiated rumor.

Question: Will Mrs. Petraeus be forgiving in the manner of Hillary Clinton or More..

10:32 a.m. Nov. 10, 2012
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wYo8

Rock Springs, WY

Makes you wonder about the timing and why he resigned. How many other generals and political leaders have had affairs and never resigned. Also heard that rumors are that Clinton has hired the worlds best lawyers. Every second term for a president has More..

10:40 a.m. Nov. 10, 2012
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