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With U.S.C. Speech, David Petraeus Is Back In Public Eye

Petraeus Back In Public Eye
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Politics Editor, The Huffington Post

US General David Petraeus, outgoing US commander in Afghanistan and designate Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), gives a joint press conference with German Defence Minister Thomas de Maiziere (not in picture) on July 19, 2011 in Berlin. Germany forms the third-largest foreign contingent in Afghanistan with some 5,000 troops. AFP PHOTO BARBARA SAX (Photo credit should read BARBARA SAX/AFP/Getty Images)
US General David Petraeus, outgoing US commander in Afghanistan and designate Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), gives a joint press conference with German Defence Minister Thomas de Maiziere (not in picture) on July 19, 2011 in Berlin. Germany forms the third-largest foreign contingent in Afghanistan with some 5,000 troops. AFP PHOTO BARBARA SAX (Photo credit should read BARBARA SAX/AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON — Since he resigned as director of the Central Intelligence Agency last November after acknowledging an extramarital affair, David H. Petraeus has all but vanished from the national scene.

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