The Gendarmerie would be removed from the national security council.
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Frederic Labrunye, commander of the provincial gendarmerie group of Haute-Savoie.
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Everyone in the hotel was safe, and gendarmerie were present, he said.
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The National Police and Gendarmerie have launched an investigation into the attack.
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He was first taken to a gendarmerie base and then to hospital.
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Every day intelligence services, police and gendarmerie thwart attacks and dismantle Iraqi-Syrian networks.
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As we clearly aren't in possession of these items, the Gendarmerie let us in.
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CNN has approached the CAR national gendarmerie for comment; it has yet to respond.
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Hubert Mériaux, of the Gendarmerie force that helps police the area, said by telephone.
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CRS riot police and Gendarmerie divisions will also be deployed in the host towns.
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A double valedictorian who graduated at the top of his class from the prestigious military school Saint-Cyr in 1999 and from the gendarmerie school in 2001, Arnaud Beltrame joined the special forces unit of the gendarmerie, known as the G.I.G.N., in 2003.
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The operation involved the coastguard, navy, gendarmerie and was backed by air support, it said.
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The security of nuclear sites, for example, has been overseen by the Gendarmerie since 2009.
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Ten others were found in the nearby district of Dikili, a local gendarmerie official said.
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Antivirus firm Avast, which helped France's National Gendarmerie cybercrime center, announced the operation on Wednesday.
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Another PKK member was arrested in Diyarbakir at a traffic checkpoint, the local gendarmerie said.
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The Gendarmerie provides security together with the Swiss Guard, a separate unit with its own commander.
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Of the personnel removed, it said 7,669 were police and 323 were members of the gendarmerie.
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"The brigade was attacked during the night and this morning in Azaguie," a gendarmerie spokesman said.
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Before 2010, Officer Jugelé was part of the Gendarmerie, one of the two national police forces.
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He said he was speaking from a local gendarmerie where he was seeking the workers's release.
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Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital confirmed the casualties, said General Richard Ravalomanana, Secretary of State for the Gendarmerie.
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Mr López Obrador has talked of creating a federal gendarmerie, which would be good if it happened.
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They were among 10 people hospitalized with minor injuries, the Gard Gendarmerie said on its Facebook page.
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The Gendarmerie at the entrance ask us which organisation we are with before they let us in.
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"Only Liberation and its journalists believe this thesis of suicide," a spokeswoman for the national gendarmerie told Reuters.
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The coast guard and gendarmerie rescued 12 others from the sea and the rocks on the Ayvalik coastline.
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" Supporters' groups are "often better organized, financially stronger and more numerous even then the special police units (gendarmerie).
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The interior ministry said on Thursday it had suspended 1,218 gendarmerie personnel on suspicion of links to Gulen.
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Also talking is another central figure in the alleged plot, a former Serbian gendarmerie commander named Bratislav Dikic.
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Defense ministry spokesman Abdoulaye Sidibe said that a gendarmerie post in Banamba was also attacked in Monday's raid.
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As it was, one excited crowd overpowered the police and gendarmerie and practically demolished a large Italian restaurant.
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The military council selected Yasar Guler, currently commander of the gendarmerie, to take over command of the army.
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The coast guard and gendarmerie rescued 12 people from the sea and the rocks on the Ayvalik coastline.
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But few units of the army or gendarmerie security forces are yet able to stand on their own feet.
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Giani himself told the internal Vatican Media website that he assumed "objective responsibility" as commander of the Vatican's Gendarmerie.
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Arnaud Beltrame of the French Gendarmerie who volunteered to exchange places with a hostage — a cashier — and was killed.
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"But our coastline is really long and gendarmerie forces are generally not enough to control the area," she said.
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The Pont-Aven gendarmerie said Monday that after rattling a mysterious, shell-shaped container, the workers discovered the coins inside.
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Representatives from the Charles de Gaulle airport and France's air gendarmerie did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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The Gendarmerie Nationale, which urged drivers not to play the game, and pedestrians to be "doubly vigilant" when hunting Pokémon. ??
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Two police and three gendarmerie checkpoints filtered traffic entering the city, marking an increase from the usual level of security.
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It has become one of the most trusted institutions in the country, behind only the church, the army and the gendarmerie.
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Authorities are not pursuing a criminal inquiry in the case, Andrianoasy Ralaivaonary, local gendarmerie commander in Mahajanga, said in a statement.
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In Marigot, a French Gendarmerie helicopter hovered over the city on Sunday afternoon, flying low and scanning the storm-blistered streets.
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An operation is being carried out in the region to root out the militants with aerial and gendarmerie support, the sources said.
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The attack was staged on a gendarmerie station located between Diyarbakir and Bingol provinces and clashes continued after the attack, sources said.
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Units from across Turkey's armed forces, including the air force, the army and the gendarmerie, a military-style police force, worked simultaneously.
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He was a guard at the Élysée Palace between 2006 and 2010, and joined the gendarmerie unit in southwestern France in August.
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Mourners placed flowers in front of the gendarmerie headquarters in the French medieval city of Carcassonne to pay tribute to the officer.
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"I find a lot of symbolism in the fact that the police and gendarmerie are especially conspicuous at the parade," he wrote.
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He also fired in June Menad Nouba, who was in charge of the gendarmerie, a separate security unit controlled by the army.
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Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend an opening ceremony for the academic year at the gendarmerie and coast guard academy (0800 GMT).
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"I strongly condemn the brutal intervention of the gendarmerie, strongly disproportionate to the manifestations of most people in Piata Victoriei," he wrote.
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The knifeman wounded one officer in the hand before he was shot and later taken to hospital, a spokesman for the gendarmerie said.
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Interior Minister Ala said authorities had put 200,000 members of the police and gendarmerie on duty, some of whom would set up checkpoints.
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The gunmen next invaded the hotel across the street, took hostages and exchanged fire with security forces, the gendarmerie said, according to RTB.
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"The numbers, time and procedure for convening these operational reservists is being decided by the Directorate General of the National Gendarmerie," Valls said.
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That team, the organization said, will be led by Mathieu Holz, WADA's investigations manager, who is a former major of the French gendarmerie.
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A recent report on femicides by the Turkish Gendarmerie, a federal law enforcement agency, largely substantiates the claims made by the women's group.
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A convoy of vans belonging to the gendarmerie, one of France's police forces, was traveling on the Champs-Élysées around 3:40 p.m.
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"They broke into the workers' camp with 30 gendarmerie, broke down the doors and detained around 500 workers," Karabulut told Reuters by phone.
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A Reuters witness saw customers running out of the Aziz Istanbul restaurant in central Ouagadougou as police and paramilitary gendarmerie surrounded it, amid gunfire.
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According to French television channel TF1, Abdeslam was transported to France by helicopter, escorted by officers from the elite National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN).
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Rioters on Wednesday pillaged a gendarmerie post and set fire to a security forces vehicle, before Guinean forces opened fire to push them back.
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He also said that the gendarmerie and Coast Guard would now report to the civilian Interior Ministry and no longer the Turkish Armed Forces.
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Officials said the main plotters were from the gendarmerie, a military-style police force; the air force; and some elements of the land forces.
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Flowers and messages in tribute to Beltrame were placed in front of the gendarmerie of the medieval city of Carcassonne, where he was based.
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Among the suspects were seven colonels and nine lieutenant colonels from Turkey's gendarmerie force, which maintains security in rural areas, the Hurriyet news website said.
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Troops of the army and navy, heavy artillery, missile launchers and drones, the foreign legion, gendarmerie and police rolled through the Place de la Concorde.
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The French National Gendarmerie, or military police, guard the entrance and restrict vehicle access so we park in a nearby car park and walk in.
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"The housing area is full of police and gendarmerie, they won't even let the workers breathe," he said, adding that 162 workers were still detained.
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When it found a flaw in Retadup's command and control server communications protocol, it alerted the French National Gendarmerie, who in turn seized the servers.
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France will deploy police and gendarmerie around the perimeters of stadiums, in advance, while local authorities will be responsible for security in and around fan zones.
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Philippe said about 10 armoured vehicles belonging to the gendarmerie would also be used, the first time since 2005 when riots broke out in Paris' suburbs.
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"We will evacuate passengers by air, with police helicopters but also private ones called in by local authorities," a spokesman for the local gendarmerie police said.
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Inside it, officers from a branch of the gendarmerie that deals with doping and race referees ran the bikes through an airport-style X-ray machine.
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After he returned from Iraq, he joined the Republican Guard, which is part of the national gendarmerie and provides officers for the security of French institutions.
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Between 2008 and 2017, the Gendarmerie revealed that 2,487 women were killed, and it also showed a significant increase in the number of killings after 757.
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Instead, the ministry will form a gendarmerie that will include young police recruits to help handle security challenges such as migrants, it said in a statement.
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Philippe said about 10 armored vehicles belonging to the gendarmerie would also be used, the first time since 2005 when riots broke out in Paris' suburbs.
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In other violence blamed on the PKK overnight, militants launched a rocket and gun attack on a gendarmerie post in Midyat in Mardin province, Dogan said.
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Paris (CNN)Gendarmerie late Monday wrested control of a prison wing where inmates freed by one of their number set a fire and rioted, French officials said.
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U.N. peacekeepers stepped in after Moroccan gendarmerie went outside Moroccan-controlled areas in what they said was a road-clearing operation, prompting the mobilization of Polisario forces.
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"A patrol of gendarmerie were targeted by gunfire on Wednesday at 2200 by a group of terrorists," the statement said without giving details on any militant group.
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The French National Gendarmerie told NBC News that Bourdain's body was found in his room at the Chambard Hotel, in the Alsatian town of Kaysersberg, near Colmar.
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The minister praised a lieutenant-colonel in the national gendarmerie for an "act of heroism" in exchanging places with a hostage inside the supermarket, NBC News reported.
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Jordanian protesters argue with members of the gendarmerie and security forces during a demonstration outside the Prime Minister's office in the capital Amman early Monday, June 4, 2018.
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The military presidential guard will be abolished, while the gendarmerie and coast guard will fully come under the authority of the Interior Ministry, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said.
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The gendarmerie said the defendants might try to escape from the courtroom, despite their weakened state, and arrest warrants were issued this week for 18 of their lawyers.
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Meanwhile, in the French Alps, two ski patrollers were killed Sunday after devices they were using to trigger avalanches exploded, the Haute-Savoie region's high mountain gendarmerie said.
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In a rare step, the gendarmerie, one of the country's two national police forces, deployed 12 armored vehicles in the French capital, a sign of the authorities' nervousness.
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BUSINESS DAY An article on Thursday about the death in France of Wang Jian, one of China's richest businessmen, misstated the rank of Hubert Mériaux of the Gendarmerie.
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President Tayyip Erdogan has acknowledged that the trucks, stopped by gendarmerie and police officers en route to the Syrian border in January 2014, belonged to the National Intelligence Organisation.
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Police officers from Saint-Benoit's gendarmerie look for debris on a beach in Sainte-Marie de la Reunion, on the French Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean, on Aug.
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A former head of Serbia's gendarmerie, a paramilitary police force, Mr Dikic was sacked last year after reports of his involvement in organised crime (accusations which he also denies).
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey suspended 1,218 gendarmerie personnel on Thursday, an official from the interior ministry overseeing the force said, as part of investigations into a failed coup in July.
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Separately, a Turkish gendarmerie major was killed on Friday when an improvised explosive device planted by the PKK went off in Bitlis province, eastern Turkey, the Interior Ministry said.
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DIYARBAKIR (Reuters) - Two Turkish gendarmerie were killed in a car bomb attack by the Kurdish militant group PKK on their station in Turkey's southeast, security sources said on Thursday.
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Since the AP report, Algeria&aposs security forces have fallen into disarray, with the head of the gendarmerie and the chief of national security both being forced from their jobs.
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"The desire to position this (gendarmerie) team in Ouagadougou is to enable us to immediately dispense advice and coordinate other actions in the event of a terrorist crisis," Cazeneuve said.
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It said the suspects from the air, marine and land forces, as well as the gendarmerie and coast guard, included five colonels, seven lieutenant colonels, 14 majors, and 33 captains.
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Even with the full co-operation of the Turkish gendarmerie and coastguard, migrants would have little reason to try their luck in Greece, for they could not easily go farther.
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The Turkish lira weakened 211 percent against the dollar, still trading near record lows as the government continued its purge after the failed coup, suspending over 2101,217 gendarmerie from duty.
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Changes since the coup include bringing the gendarmerie, which is responsible for security in rural areas, and the coast guard firmly under interior ministry control rather than under General Staff control.
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Wang fell 15 meters off a wall in the village of Bonnieux, near Avignon, a picturesque area popular with tourists, lieutenant-colonel Hubert Meriaux of the Vaucluse gendarmerie force told Reuters.
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The wife of former President Laurent Gbagbo, whose refusal to accept electoral defeat triggered the war, walked out of Abidjan's Ecole de Gendarmerie in which she had been detained since 2013.
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Investigators of France's National Gendarmerie Criminal Investigation Institute, who examined samples of the remains, concluded that there were no traces of explosives on the bodies of the passengers, Le Figaro reported.
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The Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) was set up as a gendarmerie-style unit to control riots and urban disorder but have also been used in counterinsurgency roles against the Taliban.
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"The deployment will start soon, and will continue all through 2016," a spokesperson for the Gendarmerie told VICE News, declining to give any further information on the deployment of the extra staff.
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In the latest violence, two men crept into a small vanilla plantation in the village of Befingotra around midnight on Saturday June 15, said Nirina Razafimampiandra, head of the Andapa town gendarmerie.
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DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Two soldiers and a civilian were wounded when a car bomb exploded outside a gendarmerie station in Turkey's southeastern province of Batman on Friday, the local governor's office said.
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The victims are all men from various Malagasy tribes: Antandroy, Tsimihety, Sakalava—night watchmen and groundskeepers of so low a status that no one bribes the island gendarmerie into investigating their deaths.
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The French National Gendarmerie, whose troops are in St. Martin and St. Barthélemy, another French overseas territory ravaged by the hurricane, announced on Twitter on Sunday that it had made 23 arrests.
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"We have instructed the gendarmerie to ... stop buses and cars that are used to this end; to seize and impose fines on their owners," Lieutenant General Ahmed Gaed Saleh said on Wednesday.
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However, the court removed Bianet from the list a day later, after receiving a letter from the gendarmerie that said it had been included by mistake, according to a ruling seen by Reuters.
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Cazeneuve also announced the government would recruit an extra 550 officers to be deployed alongside the monitoring and intervention units of the Gendarmerie, a unit of the army that carries out policing duties.
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"Rest assured, Jordan is a safe and secure country, and things are under control," said Major General Hussein Hawatmeh, head of the Gendarmerie security department, appearing along with Hamoud at a news conference.
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Ahmet Erkaslan, a gendarmerie officer who was shot by Kurdish militants during a security operation in Diyarbakir's Sur district last year, says he was sacked from his job without being given a reason.
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The report, based on 104 interviews, describes the use of torture and ill-treatment in custody, including severe beatings, sexual assault, electric shocks and waterboarding by police, gendarmerie, military police and security forces.
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Construction workers at Istanbul's new airport resumed work on Monday, with heavy police and gendarmerie presence at the site, two labor unions told Reuters, after protests last week over work conditions.
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Of the security personnel removed in the latest purge, 323 were members of the gendarmerie and the rest police, according to the Official Gazette, in which the government publishes new laws and orders.
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Seventeen of the bodies were discovered on the shoreline in the district of Ayvalik, while 10 others were found in the district of Dikili, a gendarmerie official in the local headquarters told Reuters.
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As well as increased police numbers, twelve armored vehicles belonging to the gendarmerie would be used, the first time in a French city since 2005 when riots broke out in the capital's suburbs.
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The attack occurred around 9:45 am (0245 EST) when a small truck approached the vehicle checkpoint and ignored an order to stop, prompting gendarmerie troops to open fire, the Hakkari governor's office said.
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Turkish authorities have dismissed more than 4,400 civil servants including prominent academics, teachers, police officers, gendarmerie from their jobs over their suspected links with terrorist organisations or structures operated against the country's national security.
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Army chief General Soumaila Bakayoko, Gervais Kouakou Kouassi, the superior commander of the National Gendarmerie and Director General of the National Police Bredou M'Bia were relieved of command with immediate effect, the statement said.
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"We have two mandatory courses with the French gendarmerie in Fontainebleau (in the Paris suburbs)," Bruno Thibout, a former French professional cyclist who now rides a motorbike on ASO races, told Reuters on Tuesday.
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A major in the national gendarmerie, the officer is closely connected with Russian contractors working in the country, many of whom work closely with both the Russian government and Russian companies active in CAR.
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Before nightfall, a delegation including the Military Chief of Staff General Sekou Toure and the heads of the Republican Guard, Special Forces and National Gendarmerie briefly entered the camp before leaving around 20 minutes later.
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Three Turkish soldiers and four Kurdish militants were killed on Saturday in clashes in the southeastern Hakkari province while Turkish gendarmerie launched helicopter-backed security operations elsewhere in the region, security sources said.
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The operation was launched near the town of Dikili, in Izmir province on Turkey's Aegean coast, and involved the coastguard, navy and gendarmerie and was backed by air support, the military said in a statement.
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He has acknowledged that the trucks, which were stopped by gendarmerie and police officers en route to the Syrian border, belonged to the MIT intelligence agency and they were carrying aid to Turkmens in Syria.
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But agencies inside the military, such as the "Special Warfare Department" and "Gendarmerie Counter-Terrorism Unit," were undoubtedly the minotaur at the heart of the labyrinth, crunching on the bones of thousands of sacrificial victims.
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Guler was well-placed to address Turkey's "transnational counter-terrorism priorities" and lead the campaign against Kurdish forces because of his past roles as chief of military intelligence, head of gendarmerie and postings to NATO.
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As head of Turkey's gendarmerie, he was seen to take a tough line against the PKK and the movement of U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen blamed by the government for the July 2016 coup attempt.
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Police said on Friday a gas canister stored in the van was behind the blast near a gendarmerie parking lot close to the site of a music festival in the town of Fuheis outside Amman.
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Penelope faithfully performs the duties of all such conventional heroines, meeting her colorful neighbors, visiting the markets, sampling the cuisine, exploring the historical attractions and proving herself a better detective than the local gendarmerie. Formulaic?
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"The (French authorities) are putting additional gendarmerie and additional resources out there to ensure they have the capacity to deal with any further outbreaks," Eustice told lawmakers, adding he was confident it would not recur.
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According to Zapata, officials from the air gendarmerie said he could face steep fines and jail time for flying an unlicensed aircraft above an urban area, using an engine that had not been approved for flight.
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It is currently locked in a war with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), the well-armed and formidable Kurdish separatist group fighting the army and the gendarmerie (an armed government security force) in the country's southeast.
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WADA had announced on Tuesday that Mathieu Holz, a former Major of the French Gendarmerie and Interpol agent, would head its probe into allegations of a major doping cover-up at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.
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He has acknowledged that the trucks, which were stopped by gendarmerie and police officers en route to the Syrian border, belonged to the MIT intelligence agency and said they were carrying aid to Turkmens in Syria.
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Gunmen opened fire on the gendarmerie patrol late on Wednesday in Larbaa area in Blida region, around 30 km (19 miles) south of Algiers, the ministry said in a statement carried on APS state news agency.
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Erdogan has acknowledged that the trucks, which were stopped by gendarmerie and police officers on the way to the Syrian border, belonged to the MIT intelligence agency and said they were carrying aid to Turkmens in Syria.
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Nearly 2,000 members of the armed forces, 7,600 police officers, 400 members of the gendarmerie, and more than 183,000 public workers, including nurses, doctors and engineers, were dismissed in Tuesday's decrees for suspected links to terrorist organisations.
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Erdogan has acknowledged that the MIT trucks, which were stopped by gendarmerie and police officers en route to the Syrian border, belonged to the intelligence agency and said they were carrying aid to Turkmen fighters in Syria.
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Some 3,000 federal police, coast guard, gendarmerie and airport police have been deployed in Santa Fe province in recent weeks with about half of those based in Rosario, which handles about 80 percent of Argentina's grain exports.
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For example, he said, the National Police, which protects large cities, and the Gendarmerie, a branch of the military that protects small towns and rural areas, have separate intelligence divisions, which Mr. Fenech said should be merged.
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Around 50 unidentified gunmen attacked a Burkina Faso gendarmerie brigade near the country's western border with Mali last October, killing three in an attack the then government blamed on the leaders of a failed coup one month before.
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"About a hundred individuals ... came looking for the law enforcement forces after a person died at the premises of the gendarmerie in Beaumont (town)," Jean-Simon Merandat, director of the Val d'Oise prefect's office, told France Info radio.
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"The desire to position this (gendarmerie) team in Ouagadougou is to enable us to immediately dispense advice and coordinate other actions in the event of a terrorist crisis," Cazeneuve said during a visit to Ivory Coast this week.
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Waving banners proclaiming "Are you a government or a gang?" and local protest flags, the march made its way peacefully through the center of Al-Hoceima, packing the main square under the watch of police and gendarmerie checkpoints.
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Responding to an escalation in tension, U.N. peacekeeping observers have been deployed since August between Moroccan Royal Gendarmerie personnel and a unit of Polisario fighters facing off in a narrow strip of buffer zone between the two sides.
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General Richard Ravalomanana, secretary of state in charge of the Gendarmerie, told Reuters that the country still lacked a system of meritocracy and positions were given to those who know high-ranking people or those who have money.
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Meeting in a special night session of Parliament, Turkish lawmakers rushed through new laws that will allow the Turkish Army to conduct joint military exercises with Qatar and members of the Turkish gendarmerie to train their Qatari counterparts.
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Another 27 people, including 11 soldiers, were wounded in the blast which hit the Durak gendarmerie station, 20 km (12 miles) from the town of Semdinli, in one of the most deadly attacks in the region of recent times.
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In a statement on Monday, the Vatican said publishing the notice was "prejudicial to the dignity of the people involved and to the image of the Gendarmerie" but that Giani "bears no personal responsibility in the unfolding of events".
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will cut the size of gendarmerie security forces while expanding its weaponry, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, in one of several major changes he announced to the military and security forces following a failed coup.
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We stop to help them drag it to their tent and the gratitude they show us is in stark contrast to the contempt shown at that moment by the Gendarmerie towards the refugees and, it appeared, anyone helping them.
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In the wake of the coup attempt, the government has moved to bring the gendarmerie, a military-style police force, which participated in the plot, and the Coast Guard, under the control of the Interior Ministry, not the military.
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Around 50 unidentified gunmen attacked a Burkina Faso gendarmerie brigade near the country's western border with Mali in October 2015, killing three in an attack the then government blamed on the leaders of a failed coup one month before.
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After two centuries of prosperity generated from the sweet wine that became popular in the courts of Europe, Jews in Tokaj were deported with the help of the Hungarian Gendarmerie to a ghetto and from there to Auschwitz concentration camp.
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ANKARA, July 30 (Reuters) - Turkey will cut the size of gendarmerie security forces while expanding its weaponry, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, in one of several major changes he announced to the military and security forces following a failed coup.
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For years, the French intelligence and investigative services and the gendarmerie, grouped under the Ministry of the Interior, have coexisted tensely, competing for manpower and resources over their broad range of missions from maintaining law and order to investigating terrorist cells.
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Around 50 unidentified gunmen attacked a Burkina Faso gendarmerie brigade near the western border with Mali in October 2015, killing three in an attack the government at the time blamed on the leaders of a failed coup one month before.
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The French gendarmerie already has powerful but not particularly sophisticated portable equipment that could help steer drones away from stadiums by interfering with GPS signals; its drawback is that it could also interfere with GPS signals for civil use, including for aircraft.
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Following a quite literal drum roll by members of a special French gendarmerie unit, a model emerged from a sea of mirrors in a black and white, polka-dotted oversized bow of a mini-dress, setting the tone for a largely monochrome collection.
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This tightly-plotted whodunit (briskly translated from the German by Peter Millar) uproots Capitaine Roger Blanc from his prestigious office in the Paris gendarmerie to the Midi, "the graveyard of any career," where he has inherited a run-down 18th-century stone house.
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They were Belgian, dated 1870, and bore the face of the then-reigning king of Belgium, Leopold II. The gendarmerie said the workers reported the discovery and the treasure has since been put under lock and key until more information is unearthed about its provenance.
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They will replace a number of military commanders who have not been reappointed to the YAS, including the heads of the First, Second, and Third Armies, the Aegean Army and the head of the Gendarmerie security forces, which frequently battle Kurdish militants in the southeast.
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ANKARA, March 18 (Reuters) - A total of 1,734 migrants and 16 people smugglers were detained by Turkish coastguard and gendarmerie in an operation on Friday, security forces said in a statement, part of a massive sweep to stop refugees reaching the Greek island of Lesbos.
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As of Monday afternoon local time, the Turkish government had dismissed or suspended nearly 9,000 government employees — 7,899 police officers, 614 officers of the gendarmerie (military units that handle national and border security), 183 provincial governors, and 47 district governors, according to Hurriyet newspaper.
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A representative of the French gendarmerie, the national police force that patrols small towns and rural areas, told Agence France-Presse that the estimated value of the stolen horn on the black market was between 30,000 and 40,000 euros, or about $31,700 to $42,300.
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Erdogan has acknowledged that the trucks, which were stopped by gendarmerie and police officers en route to the Syrian border in January 2014, belonged to the National Intelligence Organisation and said they were carrying aid to Turkmen battling both Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Islamic State.
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They were Belgian, dated 1870, and bore the face of the then-reigning king of Belgium, Leopold II. The gendarmerie said the treasure found in Brittany, a region in northwest France, has since been put under lock and key until they uncover more information about its origin.
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But European leaders cannot agree on its aims: should it be a symbol of ever-closer union, a roving gendarmerie to police the continent's periphery or, as Mr Macron implied this week, a force that could beat off the very biggest powers, such as Russia and China?
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Soner Cagaptay, an analyst with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, said the coup will significantly disrupt the campaign against Islamic State because it has divided the Turkish military, with many officers allegedly involved in the plot coming from the air force and the gendarmerie.
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Among the limited changes in the most senior commanders, the deputy armed forces chief General Yasar Guler was appointed commander of Turkey's gendarmerie force, while the head of the prestigious First Army, General Umit Dundar, replaced him as Akar's second-in-command, the presidential spokesman said.
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Erdogan has acknowledged that the trucks, which were stopped by gendarmerie and police officers en route to the Syrian border in January 2014, belonged to the National Intelligence Organisation and said they were carrying aid to Turkmen battling both Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the Islamic State group.
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The number of attacks in more remote parts of the northwest African country have also increased as al Qaeda- and ISIS-linked groups have established a presence there, attacking remote gendarmerie outposts and expanding their reach from Mali and Niger in attempt to take advantage of what they see as a permissible environment.
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In a Facebook post on March 10th, Franky Zapata, founder of the company that bears his name, said there is a "strong probability that the Flyboard Air will never fly again in France," after officials from the French air gendarmerie told him he would be placed under criminal investigation if he continued to pilot the craft.
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"We must relate the facts to a call received by the operational center of the gendarmerie shortly before, in which an individual declared that he was a soldier, that there was going to be carnage in Dieuze and that he was a member of Islamic State," prosecutor Christian Mercuri was quoted as telling a news conference in the area.
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