(CNN) -- The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Chuck Hagel as defense secretary after a bruising political fight. The former Nebraska senator, a Republican, will succeed Leon Panetta at the Pentagon.
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Published On: Feb 26 2013 05:09:30 PM EST
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