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James McCormick

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Name: James McCormick

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Battery maker Shorai names new president and CEO

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - James McCormick is the new president and CEO of Shorai Inc., a manufacturer of powersports lithium batteries.McCormick comes to Shorai with more than 25 years of financial and executive-level leadership experience. His role with Shorai ... [Published Dealer News - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Battery, Crossing Automation, Kevin Riley, James McCormick, Lithium

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Shorai Batteries Names James McCormick As New President And CEO

/PRNewswire/ -- Shorai Inc., a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of prismatic cell, lithium iron phosphate power sports batteries, has announced a new addition to its executive team, naming James McCormick as the company's new... ... [Published Wards Auto.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: James McCormick, Lithium Iron Phosphate, Battery

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Iraqi government still using bomb detectors it knows are faulty

James McCormick was sentenced in Britain weeks ago for selling the same fake bomb detectors in Iraq during the war. By Dan Murphy posted May 22, 2013 at 4:56 pm EDT In 2008 or so, magical ADE651 "bomb detectors" began turning up at Iraqi-managed checkpoints. ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 22 2013]

Entities: Bomb, Iraq, James McCormick, Car Bomb

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Iraq PM insists some fake bomb detectors

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki insisted on Monday that some of the fake bomb detectors Iraq bought are actually functional, despite overwhelming evidence that none of them work."The best device in the world does not detect (explosives) more than 60 percent ... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 20 2013]

Entities: Iraq, Bomb, Fake

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 3 reports

Fake bomb detectors being replaced

NASIRIYAH, Iraq — Police in Dhi Qar are to replace fake bomb detectors bought from a now jailed British businessman with sniffer dogs, the police chief of the southern Iraqi province said yesterday."We decided to buy 30 police dogs to strengthen security ... [Published Oman Observer - May 14 2013]

Entities: Bomb, Fake, Iraq, James McCormick, Sniffer Dogs

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 3 reports

Iraq: The deadly bomb detector fraud

BAGHDAD, May 6 (UPI) --The unbelievable thing is that these utterly useless devices are still being used in Iraq, as well as Lebanon and other countries where it was sold.James McCormick, 57, was convicted at London's famous Old Bailey criminal court ... [Published UPI - May 06 2013]

Entities: Iraq, Bomb, Fraud, Baghdad

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 5 reports

Nine killed in Iraq bomb attacks

BAGHDAD, May 5: A series of attacks, including a blast near an Internet cafe in Baghdad, killed nine people and wounded dozens on Sunday.The attacks came amid heightened sectarian tension following a deadly security crackdown on a camp in northern Iraq, ... [Published DAWN Group - May 06 2013]

Entities: Bomb, Iraq, Baghdad

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 4 reports

Bomb attack outside Iraq mosque kills 7 worshippers

BAGHDAD, May 3, (Agencies): A bomb attack outside a Sunni mosque on Friday killed seven worshippers as Sunnis continued to hold demonstrations in Iraq to protest what they say is secondclass treatment by the Shiite-led government. Sunni mosques have been ... [Published Arab Times - May 04 2013]

Entities: Iraq, Bomb, Baghdad, Sectarianism, James McCormick

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 6 reports

Man made 'bomb detectors' in his garden shed

An unemployed man has been convicted of making fake bomb detectors in his garden shed.Anthony Williamson, 58, put together components and sold them to a middleman for nearly Â£600 each.He was said to have made Â£20,000 from the scam which saw the devices ... [Published Southern Daily Echo - May 03 2013]

Entities: Bomb, Suspended Sentence, Wholesaler

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 21 reports

British millionaire James McCormick jailed for selling fake bomb detectors to Iraq and the UN

Living the life of Reilly: Fake bomb detector conman pictured on his yacht as judge jails him for ten years and says 'You've got blood on your hands'James McCormick, 57, sold 'ineffectual' devices for up to £27,000 eachMajority were sold to Iraq, where ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 03 2013]

Entities: James McCormick, Fake, Bomb, Iraq

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 80 reports

Man jailed for selling fake detectors

PHOTO | JUSTIN TALLIS British businessman James McCormick (R) arrives at the Old Bailey court in central London on May 2, 2013, to be sentenced after being convicted of selling fake bomb detectors to Iraq and other countries. AFPIn SummaryKenya police, ... [Published Daily Nation - May 02 2013]

Entities: Fake, Bomb, Iraq

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 12 reports

Blast! These bomb detectors are useless ...

James McCormick sold four "explosives detectors" - in reality tricked-up novelty golf ball finders - to the department between 2005 and 2008.A spokeswoman said the department had tested the detectors without finding any problems with them.Hong Kong police ... [Published Hong Kong Standard - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Bomb, James McCormick, Cyprus, Belize

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Battery maker Shorai names new president and CEO [Published Dealer News - 6 hours ago]
Shorai Batteries Names James McCormick As New P... [Published Wards Auto.com - May 23 2013]
Shorai Batteries Names James McCormick As New P... [Published PR Newswire: Business Technology - May 22 2013]
Iraqi government still using bomb detectors it ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 22 2013]
Iraq’s Al Maliki continues to insist bogus devi... [Published World Tribune - May 22 2013]
Iraq PM insists some fake bomb detectors [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 20 2013]
Obituaries for May 16, 2013; Von Hinton, Regina... [Published Pickens County Progress - May 15 2013]
Fake bomb detectors being replaced [Published Oman Observer - May 14 2013]
Fake bomb detectors 'still in use' [Published BBC - May 14 2013]
Iraq province to ditch fake bomb de [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 14 2013]
Sh90m spent on fake detectors [Published Daily Nation - May 11 2013]
Vietnam suspends vaccine after 9 kids die [Published ProKerala.com - May 09 2013]
£50million conman's Torbay life of luxury [Published This is South Devon - May 09 2013]
Hunt for car bombs using lasers [Published New Scientist - May 08 2013]
'Shameless' British fraudster jailed for sellin... [Published Defence Web - May 08 2013]
Fake bomb detector man's luxury life in Torquay [Published This is South Devon - May 08 2013]
Iraq: The deadly bomb detector fraud [Published UPI - May 06 2013]
Iraq to by new explosive detections instruments... [Published Aswat al Iraq - May 06 2013]
‘Iraq follows fake bomb detectors issue’ [Published IRIB World Service - May 06 2013]
‘Iraq follows fake bomb detectors issue’ [Published Press tv - May 06 2013]
Nine killed in Iraq bomb attacks [Published DAWN Group - May 06 2013]
Corrections and clarifications [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 05 2013]
Turkey controlling anti-govt protests, claims I... [Published Saudi Gazette - May 05 2013]
Attacks in Iraq Kill 9, Wound 33 [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 05 2013]
Attacks in Iraq Kill 9, Wound 33 [Published The China Blog - May 05 2013]
More bloodshed in Iraq [Published stuff.co.nz - May 05 2013]
Attacks in Iraq kill 9, wound 33 [Published York Daily Record - May 05 2013]
Iraq took steps on fake bomb detectors: [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 05 2013]
Typhoid Fever Spread by Cafe Worker [Published The Guardian Express - May 05 2013]
James McCormick sentenced 10 years behind bars ... [Published The Guardian Express - May 05 2013]

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Attacks in Iraq Kill 9, Wound 33 [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 05 2013] (BAGHDAD) — A series of attacks including a blast near an Internet cafe in a Sunni area of Baghdad killed nine people and wounded dozens on Sunday in and around the Iraqi capital. The attacks came amid heightened sectarian tension following a deadly security ...
Attacks in Iraq Kill 9, Wound 33 [Published The China Blog - May 05 2013] (BAGHDAD) — A series of attacks including a blast near an Internet cafe in a Sunni area of Baghdad killed nine people and wounded dozens on Sunday in and around the Iraqi capital. The attacks came amid heightened sectarian tension following a deadly security ...
Iraq still using James McCormick’s fake bomb de... [Published Raw Story - May 03 2013] A policeman in Baghdad knows the bomb detector he uses is fake, and will do virtually nothing to save anyone’s life, but he has his orders.“If I were given a mop and told that it detects bombs in cars, I would still do it without any hesitation,” he told ...
UK Man Jailed for Selling Fake Bomb Detectors [Published The China Blog - May 02 2013] (LONDON) — A British judge on Thursday sentenced a businessman who sold fake bomb detectors to 10 years in jail, saying the millionaire had shown a cavalier disregard for potentially fatal consequences. James McCormick made an estimated 50 million pounds ...
UK Man Jailed for Selling Fake Bomb Detectors [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 02 2013] (LONDON) — A British judge on Thursday sentenced a businessman who sold fake bomb detectors to 10 years in jail, saying the millionaire had shown a cavalier disregard for potentially fatal consequences. James McCormick made an estimated 50 million pounds ...

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British man convicted of selling fake bomb dete... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 24 2013]
VIDEO: Fake bomb detector fraudster guilty [Published BBC News Video - UK - Apr 23 2013]

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Shorai Batteries Names James McCormick As New P... [Published PR Newswire: Business Technology - May 22 2013]