Charest resigned from office Wednesday after not only losing the election, but also his National Assembly seat from his hometown of Sherbrooke, Quebec.

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Finally, it should be noted that Petraeus only resigned once the affair was uncovered, and not earlier.

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According to the New York Post, Eric Boswell, the assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security, has not resigned as previously reported, but has only switched desks.

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The Democrats, who are backing the bail-out, control only 50 seats (Barack Obama has resigned his seat and his successor has not yet been appointed).

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