He took some very drastic actions of firing the whole police force and recreating it from scratch.

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Many blamed Matt Lauer as the driving force behind her firing, and worse for the network, the ratings have continued to decline with the pairing of Lauer with Savannah Guthrie.

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Nevertheless, many of them acknowledge that the agreement may force Hamas to stop firing rockets across the border from Gaza, and welcome at least that aspect of it.

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The commissioner will be responsible for the force's budget, and the hiring and firing of chief constables.

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