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- Apr. 15, 1991: Suspended:Daryl Gates
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- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1991
- Apr. 15, 1991 Saddam's Latest Victims
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- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 52
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- <p> SUSPENDED. Daryl Gates, 64, embattled Los Angeles police
- chief; for 60 days with pay; in Los Angeles; by the city's police
- commission. Gates, who has headed the department for 13 years,
- has become the focus of controversy over the videotaped beating
- of black motorist Rodney King by nightstick-wielding white
- policemen last month. His suspension came two days after Mayor
- Tom Bradley called on Gates to resign. "I feel that I have been
- disgraced and defamed," says Gates, who plans to fight the
- suspension in court.
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