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'Differences' With Obama Drive Out Kenya Envoy

J. Scott Gration, a longtime Obama adviser, had called it his 'dream job'

By Kevin Spak, Newser Staff

Posted Jun 29, 2012 8:56 AM CDT

(Newser) – The US ambassador to Kenya resigned today, citing "differences with Washington regarding my leadership style and certain priorities." Former Air Force Major General J. Scott Gration didn't give any more specific reason for his departure, but it comes on the heels of... Read full story »

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Barack Obama • Kenya • State Department • Obama administration • US ambassador • J. Scott Gration

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'Differences' With Obama Drive Out Kenya Envoy

J. Scott Gration, a longtime Obama adviser, had called it his 'dream job'

Barack Obama • Kenya • State Department • Obama administration • US ambassador • J. Scott Gration

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