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  • August 2007
    • Rumsfeld Denies Role in Tillman Cover-Up

      Rumsfeld Denies Role in Tillman Cover-Up

      (Newser) - Donald Rumsfeld took no responsibility today for the bungled handling of the reporting and investigation of Pat Tillman’s death, saying he always stressed honesty at the Pentagon. Before a House committee, the ex-defense secretary denied allegations he was involved in the military plot to claim the ex-NFL star was killed by enemy fighters rather than friendly fire. More »

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      Afghanistan   Pentagon   Defense Department   Donald Rumsfeld   Henry Waxman   oversight   Pat Tillman   Army Rangers

    • General Censured in Tillman Death

      General Censured in Tillman Death

      (Newser) - A retired three-star general has been censured for a "perfect storm of mistakes, misjudgments and a failure of leadership" following the friendly-fire death of ex-NFL star Pat Tillman, the AP reports. Lt. Gen. Philip Kensinger misled investigators probing Tillman's death, which was initially said to be the result of heroic action in Afghanistan, and may have his rank reduced. More »

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      Afghanistan   Pentagon   Arizona Cardinals   Pat Tillman   Pete Geren   Army Rangers

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