Andy Kennedy has served as coach of the Ole Miss basketball team since 2006. One of his less honorable moments in that position was the December 2008 arrest after a cab driver accused Kennedy of punching him and calling him “bin Laden.”
A flu…
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Ilhan Cihaner’s Arrest Exposes Tensions Between Secular and Religious Turks
ISTANBUL — The arrest of a state prosecutor on orders from another prosecutor last week, and the power struggle in the Justice Ministry that has followed, has once again exposed the continuing battle between Turkey’s staunchly secular establi…
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Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar: Arrest Of Taliban Leader Officially Confirmed By Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that it has the Afghan Taliban’s No. 2 leader in custody, and officials said he was providing useful intelligence that was being shared with the United States.
Mullah Abdul …
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Abdulmutallab Was Mirandized Nine Hours After Arrest
The 23-year-old Nigerian man accused of attempting to blow up Northwest Airlines Flight 253 on Christmas Day was read his Miranda rights nine hours after his arrest, according to a detailed chronology released Sunday by senior administration o…
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. Donates Handcuffs To Smithsonian Black History Museum
NEW YORK — Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. says he he’s donated the handcuffs used on him during his arrest last year outside his home to the Smithsonian Institution’s black history museum.
Gates says in Sunday’s edition of The …
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