Posts Tagged ‘chief’s’

World stock markets rise after Fed chief’s speech (AP)

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Jin Lee)AP – World stock markets rose Monday, with buying appetite getting a boost from Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke’s prediction that the U.S. economy will eventually return to full health.


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Gen. Dempsey chosen to head Joint Chiefs of Staff (AP)

President Barack Obama announces his nominee for the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, right, during an announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 30, 2011. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)AP – President Barack Obama moved Monday to seal an overhaul of his national security team, selecting Army Gen. Martin Dempsey as the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman amid protracted battle in Afghanistan, U.S. involvement in the NATO-led effort against Libya’s Moammar Gadhafi and a winding down of the war in Iraq.


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Obama chooses Dempsey to be next Joint Chiefs head (AP)

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey speaks to family members of fallen service members at a Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors seminar, Friday, May 27, 2011, in Arlington, Va.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP – President Barack Obama announced Army Gen. Martin Dempsey as his choice to succeed Adm. Mike Mullen as chairman of the military Joint Chiefs of Staff Monday, rounding out an overhaul of his national security team in his third year in office.


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Clinton, Joint Chiefs chairman press Pakistan (AP)

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton looks on during a press conference as part of the 50th anniversary Ministerial Council Meeting 2011 at the OECD, in Paris, Thursday, May 26, 2011. Prospects for economic growth in the United States and the eurozone have improved and are predicted to hit 2.6 percent and 2 percent this year, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Pakistan on Friday to repair badly frayed relations after the killing of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden at a comfortable hideout not far from this capital city.


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IMF chief’s 2002 accuser to renew sex assault claim

A French writer who says she was assaulted by the IMF’s sex-crazed chief nine years ago will file a legal complaint against him, her lawyer said Monday.

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IMF chief’s sex assault accuser: It’s him

The Frenchman who heads the International Monetary Fund was identified in a police lineup early Sunday night by the Manhattan maid who claims he sexually assaulted her, cop sources said.

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IMF chief’s arrest in sex assault sends France politics into tail spin

The fallout from IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s bust on sex assault charges hit France like a bomb Sunday, threatening to deep six his political future.

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