Keys said via his Twitter account Monday that he has been fired by his most recent employer, the Reuters news agency.

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He has since been fired and no one really misses him.

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And he managed a team that put together a very credible maps product, and for his troubles, he has just been fired in a very public and embarrassing way.

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Mr Chaney, 48, who was in the international programmes division, will be allowed to retire, but Mr Stokes, an assistant special agent in charge of the K9 division, has been told he will be fired, US media report.

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The head of a major New Zealand employers' group has been fired after he caused public outrage by linking women's productivity to menstruation.

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Mr Kilpatrick's reaction has been defiance: he has denied the party ever took place, fired the deputy police chief for investigating the charges and made cracks about disposing of some journalists.

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Officials close to Rumsfeld said he has been unhappy with the pace of transformation in the Army, and last month fired the civilian in charge, Army Secretary Thomas White.

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Puglisi had asked prosecutors to explain how Bishop, if released on bail, might disclose military secrets when he's been fired from his contractor's position and no longer has access to classified information.

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Walter Shimoon, 39, has been fired from his San Diego job at Flextronics International, where he was a senior director of business development.

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She has been sued by several former employees, including a suit by Charles Bell, who alleged he was fired for being gay.

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