Nomination of Gates as US Defense Secretary set for a vote

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Source: CCTV.com | 12-06-2006 10:19

In Washington, the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee has unanimously recommended approval of the nomination of Robert Gates as Defense Secretary. Confirmation now moves to the full Senate for a vote.

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Gates is expected to prevail in his bid to replace former US Defense Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld.

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