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Pentagon timeline shows military response to Libya

By DONNA CASSATA and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - New Pentagon details show that the first U.S. military unit arrived in Libya more than 15 hours after the attack on the consulate in Benghazi was over, and four Americans, including the ambassador, were dead. A Defense

A look at expected Obama administration departures

By The Associated Press President Barack Obama is weighing replacements for several White House aides and Cabinet members expected to leave before his second term begins, or early in his second term. Among those expected to leave and some names mentioned as possible replacements (in parentheses

Change coming to Obama's team, just not right away

By JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Big changes are coming to President Barack Obama's administration - just not right away. The White House is making the nation's high-stakes fiscal crisis its top priority coming out of the election, underscoring the vital importance of

Obama to visit Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand

By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Less than two weeks after his re-election, President Barack Obama will become the first U.S. president to visit the once pariah nation of Myanmar, drawing attention to the country's shift to democracy and highlighting what his administration