Rumsfeld rules out resignation

(2006-04-19 08:34:07)

Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld speaks at a news briefing at the Pentagon , April 11, 2006. Rumsfeld, boosted by another strong endorsement from President Bush , said on Tuesday no one is indispensable but he is not considering quitting in the face of criticism from a handful of retired generals. (Photo: Xinhua/Reuters)

    WASHINGTON, April 18 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday ruled out resigning from his current post, insisting that he served at the pleasure of the president.  Full Story>>

Bush backs Rumsfeld

(2006-04-15 10:50:12)

Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld at a news briefing at the Pentagon, April 11, 2006. (Photo: Xinhua/Reuters)

   WASHINGTON, April 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush voiced support for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Friday amid calls for the defense chief's resignation from retired generals.   Full Story>>

Rumsfeld under pressure to step down

(2006-04-15 08:18:49)

    WASHINGTON, April 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has been criticized by several retired military officers recently who called on him to resign over the management of the Iraq war and other issues. Full Story>>

More retired generals call for Rumsfeld's resignation

(2006-04-15 03:34:22)

   WASHINGTON, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Two more retired generals have joined a group of four former senior military leaders in their call for U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to step down for his mishandling of the war in Iraq, media reports said Friday.  Full Story>>

More retired generals call for Rumsfeld's resignation

(2006-04-15 03:34:22)

   WASHINGTON, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Two more retired generals have joined a group of four former senior military leaders in their call for U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to step down for his mishandling of the war in Iraq, media reports said Friday.  Full Story>>

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