4 of the top 5 "Yahoo! Most Recommended" articles mention Rove's leak

[Barad Simith]

http://news.yahoo.com/i/1760

1: CIA Leak Quotes
AP - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
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Some of the denials, other comments, at media briefings by White House spokesman Scott McClellan when asked by reporters whether President Bush's top political adviser, Karl Rove, was involved in the leak of a CIA officer's identity:

2: Eric Boehlert: Noted at ABC
HuffingtonPost.com - Mon Jul 11,12:43 PM ET
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Returning from a week off of summer R&R, http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/TheNote/story?id=156238">ABC's The Note, the agenda-setting daily tip sheet for the Beltway press class, today summarizes what's "consuming" the so-called Gang of 500. And wouldn’t you know it, the embarrassing outing of Karl Rove as Matt Cooper's CIA source is not among today's approved hot topics.

3: White House mum on CIA leak, Democrats demand answers
AFP - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The White House refused to answer questions about the possible role played by its top political strategist in revealing a CIA agent's name in 2003, citing an ongoing criminal investigation.

4: Pentagon confirms Iran-Contra figure in senior job
Reuters - 58 minutes ago
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Robert Earl, who destroyed national security documents during the 1980s Iran-Contra scandal, is working as chief of staff to acting Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England, the Pentagon said on Monday.

5: White House Won't Comment on Rove, Leak
AP - 15 minutes ago
Avg. Rating: 4.6
WASHINGTON - For the better part of two years, the word coming out of the Bush White House was that presidential adviser Karl Rove had nothing to do with the leak of a female CIA officer's identity and that whoever did would be fired.