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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses a news conference at U. S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan Friday, May 27, 2011. Clinton said that relations between the United States and Pakistan had reached a turning point after the killing of Osama bin Laden and Islamabad must make "decisive steps" in the days ahead to fight terrorism. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash) (AP)

Clinton: Bin Laden raid a watershed for Pakistan

Anne Gearan, Nahal Toosi

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses a news conference at U. S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan Friday, May 27, 2011. Clinton said that relations between the United States and Pakistan had reached a turning point after the killing of Osama bin Laden and Islamabad must make "decisive steps" in the days ahead to fight terrorism. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash) (AP)

Clinton: Pakistan needs to take ‘decisive steps’

Anne Gearan, Nahal Toosi

Panetta to Pentagon, Petraeus to CIA

Anne Gearan, Kimberly Dozier

Wikileaks Iraq logs: America ignored deaths

Anne Gearan, Robert Burns

U.S., reversing course, backs Afghan peace effort

Anne Gearan, Deb Riechmann

Gates: Courts should not decide policy on gays

Anne Gearan

Gates: History will judge worth of Iraq war

Anne Gearan

Pentagon belt-tightening will cut jobs

Anne Gearan, Anne Flaherty

Pentagon demands return of WikiLeaks documents

Anne Gearan, Pauline Jelinek

Study ties civilian deaths to attacks on U.S. forces

Anne Gearan

Officials state Afghan goals, rip Wikileaks

Anne Gearan

Army report: Service is failing suicidal soldiers

Anne Gearan

Gen. Stanley McChrystal arrives at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 23, 2010, for a meeting with President Barack ObamaYou . (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP)

Obama dumps McChrystal

Anne Gearan, Jennifer Loven

Obama, McChrystal conclude Oval Office talk

Anne Gearan, Jennifer Loven

Gen. McChrystal has no sign he’ll be fired

Anne Gearan, Julie Pace

** FILE ** In this May 10, 2010 file photo, Commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan Gen. Stanley McChrystal, and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl W. Eikenberry brief reporters ahead of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's visit at the White House. An article out this week in "Rolling Stone" magazine depicts Gen. Stanley McChrystal as a lone wolf on the outs with many important figures in the Obama administration and unable to convince even some of his own soldiers that his strategy can win the war. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (AP)

White House summons McChrystal to explain himself

Anne Gearan, Julie Pace

Al Haig, former secretary of state, dies

Anne Gearan

A step toward repealing gay military ban

Anne Gearan, Anne Flaherty

Gates, holdover from Bush team, to stay at Defense

Anne Gearan

Fort Hood slayings prompt full Pentagon review

Anne Gearan, Pauline Jelinek

Obama wants more Afghanistan options

Ben Feller, Anne Gearan

Democrats call Rice liar, Bush apologist

Anne Gearan