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How fair could this jury be given that it included a Navy captain, a Marine colonel who was wounded in a firefight in Iraq, an Army lieutenant-colonel who served more than a year at an unnamed detention center, a Navy commander, an Army lieutenant-colonel who once served as a military policeman, a Navy lieutenant-commander who is a submarine officer and an Army major in military intelligence.
Maher Arar: Omar Khadr: America's Injustice, Canada's Shame Maher Arar 2010
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How fair could this jury be given that it included a Navy captain, a Marine colonel who was wounded in a firefight in Iraq, an Army lieutenant-colonel who served more than a year at an unnamed detention center, a Navy commander, an Army lieutenant-colonel who once served as a military policeman, a Navy lieutenant-commander who is a submarine officer and an Army major in military intelligence.
Maher Arar: Omar Khadr: America's Injustice, Canada's Shame Maher Arar 2010
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In the little cuddy of the trawler an elderly, grey-haired lieutenant-commander of the regular Navy bent over a chart with Commander Rutherford.
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The lieutenant-commander, Dale, listened with all the overbearing confidence of youth.
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He glanced at the lieutenant-commander of the Contraband Control.
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The young lieutenant-commander raised bored eyebrows slightly higher.
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The sour-faced young lieutenant-commander spoke up.
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"What part is that?" said the lieutenant-commander.
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Rutherford and the lieutenant-commander went down to the deck; only Mitcheson stayed on the bridge to guard the ship.
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The first to come over the side was a lieutenant-commander in the R.N.V.R., that he remembered from his previous examinations.
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