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  • 'Mai' means 'water' and refers to their chief's magic, which is supposed to turn the enemy's bullets to water.

    The Triumph of Fear Douglas Rogers 2011

  • James called the chief's approach one "based on sound police techniques and sound police principles."

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • James called the chief's approach one "based on sound police techniques and sound police principles."

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • Activist Quanell X called the chief's reaction to this increasing phenomenon "inappropriate."

    chron.com Chronicle 2011

  • Timing of FSA chief's departure months before an election is out of joint

    Unremarkable couple who amassed a fortune from insider trading 2011

  • Though no group immediately claimed responsibility for the early morning strike in Peshawar, it added to growing fears of a long, bloody summer as Pakistani Taliban and other al-Qaida affiliated groups carry out threats to avenge the al-Qaida chief's killing.

    Suicide bomber attacks Pakistani police 2011

  • On Wednesday the IMF chief's lawyers made a second application for bail, offering $1m in cash and pledging to keep him under house arrest in Manhattan with an electronic ankle bracelet to monitor his movements.

    Grand jury to hear from alleged victim before Strauss-Kahn trial decision 2011

  • PM visited News International chief's home over Christmas amid storm over Rupert Murdoch's bid to take full control of BSkyB

    David Cameron met Rebekah Brooks after Vince Cable lost BSkyB power 2011

  • The IMF chief's salary is more than President Barack Obama's $400,000 annual pay and more than twice the salaries of U.S. cabinet secretaries and members of Congress.

    IMF Sticks to Business Sudeep Reddy 2011

  • The striking dissonance between the frenzied, world-wide attention on the IMF chief's criminal case and the fund's lack of formal action on its leadership crisis reflected the unusual global leadership structure at the organization.

    IMF Sticks to Business Sudeep Reddy 2011

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