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Posted: October 7, 2009 at 4:09 a.m.

Gen. David Petraeus, 56, the top U.S. commander for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, was diagnosed in February with earlystage prostate cancer and has since undergone two months of radiation treatment, said his spokesman, Col. Erik Gunhus.

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