In a statement from the James Brady Briefing Room after the arrest, President Obama commended the response from the state and local police and federal investigators.
Analysts said the arrest suggested the new president would move aggressively not only on education, but also to pass deeper overhauls to Mexico's economy, including opening up its telecommunications sector to more competition and the closed energy sector to greater private investment.
These included the arrest and trial of Chilean General Augusto Pinochet, the arrest of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic, and the creation of a United Nations Convention against Torture.
How does President Obama feel about the arrest and the charges against this Vice President?
However, according to wikileaks the U.S Embassy in Buenos Aires has suspicions regarding the behavior of the prosecutor in the case of the terrorist attack on AMIA. The prosecutor ordered the arrest of former President Carlos Menem and the judge that investigated the case under his government.
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ISLAMABAD A Pakistani judge Thursday ordered the arrest of former president Pervez Musharraf, prompting the man who once ruled the country as a military dictator to flee the courtroom.
The President ordered the arrest of the former SIN chief and he was finally captured.
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Your Sheriff can arrest the POTUS (president of the United States) and detain or kill ANY federal agent.
ISLAMABAD A Pakistani judge ordered the arrest of former President Pervez Musharraf on a "terrorism" charge, prompting the man who once ruled the country as a military dictator to flee the courtroom on Thursday with help from his armed security guards.
"The steps taken by the president should at least arrest the decline in business confidence, " says political scientist Alex Magno.
Penn State had boasted one of the proudest college football traditions in the US. In the aftermath of Sandusky's arrest, the institution's president and legendary football coach Joe Paterno were both fired, and many results were ruled invalid.
Pakistan was in upheaval: the Supreme Court is intent on the arrest of the prime minister, even as the president ordered up a new regent for rebellious Baluchistan.
The president's allies say the arrest of Mr Okruashvili shows that even ministers suspected of corruption cannot escape prosecution.
Does the White House believe the President can arrest those numbers, or at least help?
And it doesn't matter if you're a citizen or not, doesn't matter if you're captured overseas or right here in the United States, the president can arrest you, put you in a military brig, deny you access to counsel, deny you access to the civilian courts on habeas corpus review, and you can be imprisoned without a jury trial.
The authorities in Kazakhstan issued an international warrant for the arrest of Rakhat Aliyev, the son-in-law of President Nursultan Nazarbayev who was until last month the country's ambassador to Austria.
Although candidate Bill Clinton frequently emphasized the urgent need to arrest the growing problem of proliferation (2), President Clinton has done little since taking office to address the issue meaningfully.
Lee's army was on the march north to the fateful battle of Gettysburg, President Lincoln wrote a letter commenting on the arrest of a leading Confederate sympathizer legislator (or "Copperheads" as they were then known), U.S. Rep. Clement L. Valladigham (Democrat of Ohio).
Campaigners in Chad have welcomed the arrest of Mahamat Djibrine, former President Hissene Habre's police chief.
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International police organisation Interpol has issued a worldwide alert for the arrest of fugitive Iraqi Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi.
Analysts say his arrest could be the result of disputes between President Ahmadinejad on one hand and parliament and the judiciary on the other.
In November 2001 he refused orders from his president to arrest members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and Islamic Jihad.
Analysts say his arrest could be the result of clashes between President Ahmadinejad on one hand and parliament and the judiciary on the other.
To the glee of the audience, one is said to have mimicked the former president's arrest by raising handcuffed hands above her head and shouting slogans.
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President Obasanjo ordered the arrest of the Yoruba leaders.
It said "repeated representations" about the case were made to Indonesia following her arrest and the foreign secretary had raised the case during the Indonesian president's state visit in November.
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The crusading left-wing Spanish judge who sued to arrest former Chilean President Augusto Pinochet for human rights abuses has indicated his next target is the Israeli leadership.
The President was informed about the operation by John Brennan prior to the arrest.
May 26, 2011: Serbian President Boris Tadic announces the arrest of Mladic.
Tuesday's arrest is related to charges that, while serving as president, Mr. Nasheed misused his power when he ordered the arrest of a judge.
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