1.   He arranged for weekly meetings during which commissioners debriefed precinct, narcotics and squad commanders.

2.   He persuaded Bratton to have weekly meetings during which Maple and other commissioners debriefed precinct, narcotics and squad commanders, a system that became known as Compstat.

3.   But a young squad commander calling himself Simon said the FARC would respect a safe haven if one is established.

4.   In a first operation this week, squad commander Abed Rabbo Abu Khoussa raided a backstreet brothel in the refugee camp of Jebaliya, said a Hamas source.

5.   Sgt. Rick Doty, the state police bomb squad commander, said the truck was towed to Fort Wingate Army Depot, near Gallup.

6.   Skeletal remains and parts of a fighter plane were found Thursday in a soggy field that was being drained, said Michel Archimbault, a French police squad commander.

7.   Another rebel was killed in the nearby district of Kailali, while a Maoist squad commander was shot dead in the western district of Gorkha.