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Breaking News: Obama finally made his decision as to who should head up the CIA. Former Chief of Staff to President Bill Clinton Leon Panetta has been tapped for the position. The news cycle is aflutter with this stories applauding and criticizing this decision.

Here’s a quick rundown of breaking news stories:

- TIME Magazine applauds the decision.

- US News & World Report hints that the tapping of Panetta for the position may signal the challenges that Obama had in finding a qualified candidate.

- The Kansas City Star reported that Pat Roberts applauded the decision.

- The New York Times ran the following blog post about how Sen. Diane Feinstein was not consulted in the decision-making process.

- ABC News ran this piece about the decision garnering “mixed reviews” from CIA officials.

- The Miami Herald suggested that this decision could lead to a larger shake up in the CIA.

Tags: CIA Director, Panetta