Bahrain to hire ex-U.S. police chief for reforms
 

02-12-11 12:02 PM

DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahrain plans to hire a former police chief in the U.S. state of Florida to help with reforms of its law enforcement procedures after an independent inquiry found evidence of systematic rights abuses during a crackdown on pro-democracy protests this year. "(John) Timoney was chief of the Miami Police for seven years, where among his many accomplishments were the successful ...

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