Times have changed for the Pakistani military. Its former Army chief is facing treason charges, the cheif of its intellegence agency the ISI is to be nominated in a police case for pre-mediated attempt to murder famous journalist Hamid Mir posts
ABC News Driver suspected of plowing into crowd in Times Square, killing an 18-year-old woman and injuring 22 others, is facing charges of murder, attempted murder and aggravated vehicular homicide.
106 months ago
Yahoo News Hamid Karzai vowed to "stand against America."
Former Afghan president calls decision to drop massive U.S. bomb 'treason'
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Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai accused his successor of committing treason by allowing the U.S. military to drop the largest conventional bomb ever used in combat during an operation against Islamic State militants in Afghanistan.
107 months ago
Reuters Vincent Viola, an Army veteran and founder of a high-speed trading firm nominated by U.S. President Donald Trump to be secretary of the Army, withdrew his name from consideration on Friday, citing his inability to get around Defense Department rules Read more ... concerning his family businesses, the Military Times reported.
109 months ago
Newsweek Europe Army boss Raheel Sharif is stepping down for Qamar Javed Bajwa in a rare peaceful transition.
No change is expected in Pakistani military policy under the new Army chief
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There will be no immediate shift in Pakistan's military policy under the new army chief, the country's defense minister said, after Prime Minister Nawaz Shar
112 months ago
The Wall Street Journal If Gen. Raheel Sharif steps down as Pakistan's chief of army staff, it would be the first time in two decades that anyone has left the military’s most powerful job as scheduled.
Army Chief’s Retirement to Test Civilian Rule in Pakistan
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The top officer in Pakistan’s army, lauded by U.S. officials for taking on the Pakistani Taliban, is due to retire later this year. Whether he does will reveal much about the power struggle between elected politicians and the country’s military.
114 months ago
MSN News The Afghan immigrant arrested in the bombings that rocked a New York City neighborhood and a New Jersey shore town is now facing attempted murder charges.
The Latest: Bomb suspect facing attempted murder charges
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Ahmad Khan Rahami was wounded in a gun battle with Linden, New Jersey, police that erupted when he was discovered sleeping in a bar doorway.
114 months ago
Daily Mail Murder charges against SIX COPS could be dropped — because the POLICE reports don't support the case ...
Freddie Gray cops' murder charges could be dropped, say officials
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Last Friday, Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby (pictured) levelled charges ranging from assault to second-degree murder at six police officers involved in Gray's death.
131 months ago
Right of Center Famous defense attorney Alan Dershowitz appeared with Steve Malzberg to slam Baltimore state’s attorney Marilyn Mosby for playing politics with the lives of those officers.
Specifically, Dershowitz said that “this is a very sad day for justice. Read more ... He claimed that Mosby acted to prevent riots rather that in response to the evidence in the case.
He also said that it will be “virtually impossible” for the police officers to get a fair trial.
Dershowitz criticized Mosby for the extent of the charges as well, saying that there is “no plausible, hypothetical, conceivable case for murder.” He went so far as to say that the state’s attorney might be removed from the case.
Finally, he said that it’s unlikely that the state will get any convictions in this case. And, even if they do get convictions, they will probably lose on appeal
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Famous Defense Attorney Alan Dershowitz Rips Baltimore Attorney For Charges Against Cops,...
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Not everybody is happy that the six police officers involved in the arrest of Freddie Gray are being charged with felonies. One of those people is famous defense attorney Alan Dershowitz, who appea...
131 months ago
VICE News "I sincerely hope that authorities now will do their job and proceed against the culprits."
Pakistani Man Moves Closer to Bringing Murder Charges Against Former CIA Employees Over Drone...
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Former CIA station chief Jonathan Banks and former legal counsel John A. Rizzo are facing murder charges in Islamabad for their involvement in a 2009 drone strike.
132 months ago
CNN No charges have been filed against a man who shot the police chief of a small town in Oklahoma four times. http://cnn.it/1CCYkhz
No charges after Oklahoma police chief shot four times
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Sentinel Police Chief Louis Ross was shot after he entered a house looking for the person who allegedly phoned in a bomb threat.
134 months ago