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“General Petraeus is not a miracle worker. He can not be successful unless the president creates greater confidence within his own team about the decisions which the president has himself made.”

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Jim Talent, a former U.S. Senator from the United States, was born on October 18, 1956. He has held several key positions during his political career and made significant contributions in various fields. more

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