Juan Cole: Real Petraeus Failure Was Counterinsurgency in Iraq, Afghanistan; Exposé: Veterans Administration Battles Backlog of Claims for Wounded Soldiers; “War is Messy”: Military Adviser Calls for More Assistance to Veterans Adjusting to Combat Wounds.
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November 12, 2012
CIA Director David Petraeus Resigns over Extramarital Affair
British Soldier, Afghan Killed in Apparent Insider Attack
Afghan Civilians Killed in 3 Separate Explosions
Afghan Victims Recount Massacre in Hearing for Accused U.S. Soldier
Obama Touts Troop Drawdowns in Iraq, Afghanistan in Veterans Day Address
Judge Orders City to Allow Antiwar Veterans to March in Parade
Tax Cuts for the Wealthy Take Center Stage in “Fiscal Cliff” Debate
Major Flooding in Haiti Adds to Devastation Caused by Hurricane Sandy
New York to Request $30 Billion for Storm Recovery
Israeli Attacks Kill Palestinian Civilians Amid Rising Clashes in Gaza
Syrian Opposition Groups Form Unity Coalition as Thousands Flee Violence
Spain to Tackle Mortgage Reform Following Eviction-Related Suicides
Greece Passes New Austerity Budget for 2013 Amid Mass Protests