PENSACOLA, Fla. ? The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating claims that the high-profile war hero who administered the Public Defender?s Office in Okaloosa County came to work, drank coffee, read the newspaper, then left for the day.
As Mali's army confronts attacks from ethnic Tuareg separatists, the country's president is battling some tough critics: the wives of military personnel who grilled him for nearly two hours on state television about the government's failure to put down the rebellion.