Department of Defense Press Briefing by Secretary Hagel and Gen. Dempsey in the Pentagon Briefing Room Presenters: Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin E. Dempsey July 03, 2014. What follows is an unedited transcript of that press conference: SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHUCK HAGEL: Good morning. […]
Senator McCain October 21, 2013 letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the release of notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero
On October 21, 2013 Senator John McCain of Arizona sent a letter to the Attorney General Eric Holder expressing concern over the release of notorious drug lord and murderer Rafael Caro Quintero. A copy of that letter is attached: October 21, 2013 The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr. The Attorney General U. S. Department of […]
Senator McCain expresses concern over Mexico’s release of notorious drug lord and murderer Rafael Caro Quintero
On October 21, 2013 Senator John McCain of Arizona sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry expressing concern over the release of Rafael Caro Quintero – who was convicted in the 1985 kidnapping, torture and murder of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena. Even though the Mexican government subsequently issued a warrant for […]
Kashmir Tourism festival-2013 concludes
Srinagar, May 29 (Scoop News) – Kashmir Festival 2013 concluded here today and in this connection an impressive function was held at SKICC. Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand and Minister for Tourism Ghulam Ahmad Mir presided over the function while as Commissioner Secretary Tourism AtulDuloo was guest of honour on the occasion. The concluding function […]
Exonerations Appear to Undermine Hague Tribunal
Two recent appeals hearings ended with senior figures from Serbia and Croatia being fully exonerated. Worryingly, their acquittals were hailed at home as vindication of their respective sides’ wartime actions. By Rachel Irwin When appeals judges at the Hague tribunal quashed the conviction of Momcilo Perisic for crimes committed during the 1990s war in […]
Krishnadeavaraya was a talented army commander and an expert statesman
First, Krishnadevaraya defeated the Reddies of Kondavidu in Andhra. His commanders Lakkanna levied tribute on Kerala and Sri Lanka. He faced the Bahamani Sultan Ahmad Shah and recaptured the forts of Mudgal, Raichur and Bankapur. From his times, the empire clashed with the Gajapathis of Kalinga (Orissa). A subordinate of Ummattur (near Mysore) […]
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