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- British mercenary goes on trial over EGuinea coup plot
- MALABO AFP — British mercenary Simon Mann goes on trial Tuesday in Equatorial Guinea for allegedly plotting to oust the oil-rich country's iron-fisted ruler -- a charge that could carry the death penalty. Other well-connected Britons such as Mark Thatcher, the son of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher,...
- Research articles 2008-06-17
- Briton Simon Mann goes on trial over EGuinea coup plot
- MALABO, June 17, 2008 AFP — The trial of British mercenary Simon Mann, accused of plotting to oust the president of oil-rich Equatorial Guinea in a 2004 coup attempt, opened Tuesday in the capital Malabo. Mann arrived at the court in an armoured van amid tight security for his...
- Research articles 2008-06-17
- ERG tight-lipped on $26m smartcard deal with porn site boss.
- Byline: Michael West Jan 07, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- ERG reports it is satisfied with contract terms for a smartcard deal in the Philippines involving controversial businessman James Mackay. The $A26 million deal with First Versatile Smartcard Solution...
- Research articles 2007-01-07
- Israeli-Russian billionaire boasts he could be PM
- JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli-Russian billionaire Arkady Gaydamak has boasted that he could become prime minister of the Jewish state if he decided to run for election. "Today I have the public support to be elected prime minister with a large majority," he was quoted as telling the country's mass-selling Yediot...
- Research articles 2006-11-19
- Billionaire gives free holidays to Israel's rocket town residents
- JERUSALEM AFP — An Israeli-Russian billionaire has invited nearly 2,000 residents of Sderot, the Negev desert town in southern Israel that regularly comes under Palestinian rocket fire, to holiday in the Red Sea resort of Eilat. "I decided to invite nearly 2,000 Sderot residents -- parents and their children --...
- Research articles 2006-11-16
- Suicide blast in crowded Afghanistan bazaar kills 17
- KANDAHAR, Afghanistan AFP — A suicide blast tore through a crowded bazaar in a southern Afghanistan town, killing 17 people and wounding nearly 50, a provincial government spokesman has said. Witnesses of the blast in the Helmand province capital of Lashkar Gah told AFP Monday that a man with bombs...
- Research articles 2006-08-28
- Police suspect more involved in Cambodian school siege that killed one child
- SIEM REAP, Cambodia AFP — Cambodian authorities said they suspected more men may have been involved in this week's school siege where an armed gang took dozens of children hostage and killed a young boy. Police requested that the four men arrested for the attack not immediately be sent...
- Research articles 2005-06-18
- Iraq counter-insurgency chief gunned down
- BAGHDAD AFP — An insurgent killer squad shot dead the commander of Iraq's new counter-insurgency headquarters as he drove to work in Baghdad, as US and Iraqi troops conducted a massive sweep for insurgents. Suicide bombers attacked a US base in central Iraq and a town hall in the...
- Research articles 2005-05-23
- Eight dead in Iraq unrest as parties thrash out coalition deal
- BAGHDAD AFP — Eight Iraqis were killed in attacks on security forces and a Jordanian businessman reported kidnapped as the main factions moved to finalise a deal on a new governing coalition more than five weeks after historic elections. Gunmen attacked an Iraqi army checkpoint with grenades and machine...
- Research articles 2005-03-07
- Indiana Businessman, under Fire in Securities Case, Sues Law Firm.
- By Chris O'Malley, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 30--A businessman alleged to have sold unregistered securities that cost investors millions of dollars blames a prominent Indianapolis law firm for his troubles with regulators and seeks an eye-popping $750 ...
- Research articles 2004-04-30
- Judge blocks bid for probe into Princess Diana crash
- EDINBURGH AFP ? A British judge blocked a bid to hold a full public inquiry into the death of Princess Diana and her lover in 1997, rejecting "speculative" claims that the pair were murdered by the British security services. Egyptian-born businessman Mohamed Al Fayed, father of Diana's lover Dodi,...
- Research articles 2004-03-12
- Hezbollah deal was moral, ethical: Israeli PM Sharon
- BEN GURION MILITARY AIRPORT, Israel AFP ? A controversial deal with Hezbollah to free hundreds of Arab prisoners in return for a kidnapped Israeli businessman and the bodies of three soldiers was both moral and ethical, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said. "It was the right moral and ethical decision,"...
- Research articles 2004-01-29
- Key Player in Effort to Link Saddam, Al Qaida Loses Security Clearance.
- By Warren P. Strobel, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 2--WASHINGTON -- A veteran Pentagon employee who was a key player in the effort to find links between Ira...i leader Saddam Hussein and al Qaida has been stripped of...
- Research articles 2003-08-02
- Elliott's last stand.
- Sep 11, 2002 (The Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian businessman, John Elliott, finds himself in serious difficulties. The Australian Securities & Investments Commission is applying to the Supreme Court of Victoria for Elliott to be banned as a company director over the failure...
- Research articles 2002-09-11
- Lexington, Ky., Businessman Says He is Not Guilty of Alleged Securities Fraud.
- By John Stamper, Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 15--A Lexington businessman accused of securities fraud said yesterday he is not guilty and will cooperate fully with authorities. Frank G. Dickey Jr., president of Equity Technologies and Resources Inc.,...
- Research articles 2002-08-15
- Malvern, Pa., Businessman Grounded after Security Breach.
- By Joseph A. Slobodzian, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 26--Dennis Knaus, the Malvern businessman who was taken into federal custody on charges of sneaking box cutters aboard a jet at Philadelphia International Airport to prove a point to his wife about...
- Research articles 2001-09-26
- Richmond, Va.-Area Flights Show 80 Percent of Usual Activity.
- By Chip Jones, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 18--Virginia travelers took to the skies yesterday as some said they were heeding President Bush's advice to "go back to work." Some were boarding planes to Florida to play. ...
- Research articles 2001-09-18
Additional Resources
- Omnicom's Safir bet; Security now an extenstion of crisis PR.(Howard Safir's corporate security company, SafirRossetti)
- Howard Safir was in Los Angeles this spring, but not to attend the Oscars. When he was the New York City police commissioner, he was raked over the coals for traveling to the Academy Awards on a corporate jet with former Revlon CEO George Fellows. Mr. Safir...
- Research articles 2002-05-06
- Terrorism Alert at Airports, Hotels and Transit Systems
- The U.S. government issued a terrorism warning Tuesday for stadiums, hotels, entertainment complexes and transit systems while federal agents look for alleged Al-Qaeda suspects entangled in a plot to use hydrogen-peroxide bombs. Two weeks ago, Najibullah Zazi, a Denver International Airport shuttle driver allegedly trained in explosives by Al-Qaeda, was...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Businessman with Security Background to Lead Massachusetts Port Authority.
- By Mac Daniel, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 12--A high-powered executive who once served as a counterterrorism adviser to the 1980s White House was named yesterday to head the Massachusetts Port Authority, ushering in a new era at the agency and...
- Research articles 2002-04-12
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