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BUSH TO NAME NEW U.S. MILITARY CHAIRMAN

USA, U.S. president Bush will name the new Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff this afternoon. According to unofficial sources the new chairman is likely to be Gen. Richard Myers, a former head of the U.S. Air Force Space Command. The senate will have to confirm the new chairman chosen by Bush.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 16441
Rome, Italy, 08/24/2001 14:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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