Word: bodyguard
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rising career that earned him the monicker "Butcher of Baghdad." He ordered up, presided over and even participated in executions of rivals, some of them once close friends. Two years ago, Saddam ordered the trial of his own son Uday, who had clubbed to death a presidential bodyguard. Eventually Saddam succumbed to appeals for clemency, and Uday was merely sent into brief exile...
...last spring, Dr. Peter Moyer at Boston City was tending to a young man who had been wounded in a shoot-out, presumably over the cocaine the staff found stashed in his underwear. Hovering nearby was the patient's bodyguard, an immense personage who kept his hand on a bulging object inside his jacket. He refused to leave when the security guards ordered him out. When they threatened to call the police, the patient climbed off the treatment table and walked out with the bullet still lodged...
Legal fees are probably Milken's biggest regular expense right now. For a tycoon, he lives a relatively modest life with his wife Lori and three children in a five-bedroom house in the Los Angeles suburb of Encino. When Milken was the most powerful financier in America, a bodyguard drove him to his office by 4:30 a.m. in a limousine. But those days are behind him. Under terms of the settlement, the Government has permanently barred Milken from the securities business. Yet if Milken ever does run a little low, he could always call on his brother Lowell...
...mayor, the city's second under home rule, was led away by under-cover police officers and FBI agents, the station said, and his driver and bodyguard were led away separately...