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WASHINGTON--Robert M. Gates has decided to withdraw this week as President Reagan's nominee for director of the CIA, according to a published report.

The decision, which was not confirmed by White House and CIA spokesmen, came as Senate leaders warned that the nomination was in trouble.

Gates reached the decision "without much prodding," The Washington Post reported in today's editions.

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