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Hagel Expected To Be Picked As Defense Secretary

by Steve Inskeep, NPR
January 7, 2013

President Obama is expected to nominate former GOP Senator Chuck Hagel of Nebraska as Defense secretary. The potential nomination of Hagel has already drawn sharp criticism, particularly from fellow Republicans.

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  • Morning Edition, January 7, 2013
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