Posts Tagged ‘officer’

DR Congo officer held over rape

Friday, January 21st, 2011

The authorities in DR Congo arrest an army officer over a mass rape of civilians in the east of the country on New Year’s Day, officials say.

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Navy Officer Made Other Raunchy Videos

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

Is it too soon to say “coverup”? Two more raunchy videos by a top officer aboard the USS Enterprise have surfaced, raising questions about whether superior officers knew of then-Executive Officer Owen Honors’ activities. Relieved of his command…

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BofA Preps for WikiLeaks Dump

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

Presumably this wasn’t one of the “risks” in the job description: Bank of America Chief Risk Officer Bruce Thompson is leading a team of 15 to 20 top bank officials in a broad internal investigation in preparation for the dump of internal BofA…

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Eye safety warning for eclipse

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

People should not look directly at a partial eclipse of the Sun happening on Tuesday, the government’s Chief Medical Officer has warned.

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New Gaza war ‘a question of when’

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

A senior Israeli army officer tells the BBC that as long as Hamas remains in control of the Gaza Strip, another war is “a question of when, not if”.

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New Gaza war ‘a question of when’

MI Republican to Chair House Intelligence Panel

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Michigan Republican Mike Rogers will chair the House Intelligence Committee, House Speaker-to-Be John Boehner’s office said Wednesday. Rogers, a former FBI agent and U.S. Army officer, beat out Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) for the position. Boehner’s…

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‘Officer down’

Sunday, November 21st, 2010

Hattie Louise James was sitting on her front porch in Charlotte when two police detectives emerged from their car. There had been a shooting, they said. Two officers were dead. The gun had been traced back to her.

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James Blunt ‘stopped World War 3′

Sunday, November 14th, 2010

Singer James Blunt tells the BBC how he refused an order to attack Russian troops when he was a British army officer in Kosovo.

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Federal government needs a chief operating officer

Friday, November 5th, 2010

The president needs a chief operating officer to help keep this country moving.

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James MacArthur, Lisa Blount Die

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

The deaths of two actors were announced on Thursday: James MacArthur, who played “Danno” in Hawaii Five-O, and Lisa Blount, who starred in An Officer and a Gentleman and won an Academy Award for her short film, The Accountant, in 2002. MacArthur was 72…

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Cop having hair done foils armed robber

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

A New York police officer getting her hair done over the weekend thwarted a would-be robber in a beauty salon, shooting the weapon from the gunman’s hands, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said in awarding the officer a promotion.

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In Salon Shootout, an Officer’s Well-Aimed Bullets

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

With bullets flying at her, Officer Feris Jones shot a .44-caliber Magnum out of a robber’s hands, wounding him and leaving the police a trail of blood to follow.

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Court-martial OK’d for accused soldier

Friday, October 15th, 2010

A U.S. soldier accused of killing civilians in Afghanistan will face a court-martial on murder and other charges, as recommended by an Army officer.

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Court-martial OK’d for accused soldier

Friday, October 15th, 2010

A U.S. soldier accused of killing civilians in Afghanistan will face a court-martial on murder and other charges, as recommended by an Army officer.

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Tribune Co.’s Lee Abrams Resigns

Friday, October 15th, 2010

For the Tribune Co.’s Lee Abrams, “indefinite” means two days. The company’s Chief Innovation Officer, who earlier this week sent a companywide e-mail containing inappropriate sexual references, and was put on indefinite unpaid leave-and resigned two…

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