WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday will recommend the top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, to lead Central Command, the military command responsible for Middle East operations.
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- Gates to pick Petraeus to lead Central Command (http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/PoliticsNews/~ 3/276214096/idUSWAT00938720080423)

