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Article: Bush looking for "war Czar" to oversee Iraq, Afghan operations.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
- Article date:
- April 11, 2007
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Bush looking for "war Czar" to oversee Iraq, Afghan operations
Washington, Apr 11 (PTI) The White House has been unsuccessfully trying to find a war "czar" to oversee operations in Iraq and Afghanistan with at least three retired Generals rejecting the offer, a leading US daily reported today.
The war "czar" will coordinate civilian and military efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan as the Pentagon and the State department have long struggled over their roles and responsibilities and the White House has been often forced to referee.
The White House has in mind someone who will report directly to the President and his National Security Advisor Stephen ...