Archive for March, 2007


Sheriff’s Killers Lose Federal Appeal

Posted Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in Georgia, Law & Order


Special to HarpBlaster.com
ATLANTA, March 13, 2007 – The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta has upheld convictions and life sentences of two men convicted in the December 2000 murder of DeKalb County Sheriff-Elect Derwin Brown.
Melvin Walker, 42, of Lithonia, Georgia, and David Ramsey, 35, of St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands, were convicted Aug. [...]


Petraeus: Iraq Security Plan Can Work, But Will Take Time

Posted Thursday, March 8, 2007 in Iraq


By Gerry J. Gilmore
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 8, 2007 – A new strategy that puts U.S. and Iraqi forces inside Baghdad neighborhoods to safeguard residents against insurgent and sectarian violence can work, but it’ll take time to be fully implemented, the top U.S. military commander in Iraq said in Baghdad during his first news [...]


Army Chief, Surgeon General Address Walter Reed Issues

Posted Wednesday, March 7, 2007 in National, Politics


By Sara Wood
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 7, 2007 – Problems in the outpatient system at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and possibly at other Defense Department medical facilities should not tarnish the image of the military medical professionals who save lives every day, the Army chief of staff said here today.
Testifying before the House [...]


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