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Neighbors Growing Together | May 18, 2013

Marine Gen. Allen to retire

By Associated Press | Feb 19, 2013

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he has accepted Marine Gen. John Allen’s request to retire from the U.S. military.

That means the White House won’t go forward with Allen’s nomination to lead U.S. and NATO forces in Europe.

Obama says Allen ...

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