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CIA chief Petraeus resigns, cites extramarital affair | Essentials

CIA chief Petraeus resigns, cites extramarital affair

Barack Obama during its speech at Colleville cemetery the 6 of June 2009
Barack Obama during its speech at Colleville cemetery the 6 of June 2009 by Virginia Manso
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As first reported by NBC News and in a letter released to the CIA work force on Friday afternoon, Petraeus disclosed the affair, and wrote: "Such behavior is unacceptable, both as a husband and as the leader of an organization such as ours."Petraeus told President Obama of his affair and offered his resignation during a meeting on Thursday, a senior official told NBC News. In a phone on Friday, Obama accepted the resignation.

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