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  • Jill Kelley visited the White House THREE TIMES times in last three months with her twin sister

    11/16/2012 12:41:28 PM PST · by Nachum · 64 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 11/16/12 | Lydia Warren
    Jill Kelley, the Florida housewife whose complaint over threatening emails revealed David Petraeus´ affair, has visited the White House three times in the past three months, it has emerged. In by far the most astonishing example of her determination to reach the top, the shrewd socialite and her twin sister, Natalie Khawam, were invited to two ´courtesy´ meals in the Executive Mansion mess hall as a guest of a White House aide, an Obama administration official has revealed. She met the mid-level aide through her work with MacDill Air Force Base near Tampa, where she also rubbed shoulders with the
  • Motorcyclist shot by off-duty FBI agent at MacDill Air Force Base gate

    05/19/2010 10:59:58 PM PDT · by Brandonmark · 52 replies · 1,852+ views
    St. Petersburg Times ^ | May 20, 2010 | Shelley Rossetter
    TAMPA — An off-duty FBI agent shot and killed an Army veteran Wednesday night after a confrontation and chase at MacDill Air Force Base, officials said. It all started at the base's family camp, a recreational vehicle area at the south end of the base, said Col. Larry Martin, 6th Air Mobility Wing commander. The veteran was visiting the base when an altercation broke out. He took off on a motorcycle with security officials in pursuit, according to Martin. "He became more and more aggressive as the pursuit continued," said Dave Couvertier, a special agent with the FBI. When the...
  • Teens drive stolen car onto anti-terrorism base

    09/20/2006 4:37:53 PM PDT · by rightgrafix · 64 replies · 1,228+ views
    reuters ^ | Wed Sep 20, 2006 11:32 PM BST
    MIAMI (Reuters) - Two teenage car thieves drove a stolen car on Wednesday without being stopped onto the U.S. military base that commands much of the war on terror, triggering an investigation into the security breach, police and military officials said. Police in Tampa, Florida, said the joyriders were only stopped and arrested after ramming two police cruisers that had entered MacDill Air Force Base in pursuit. Police had been monitoring the vehicle as it sped through the Florida Gulf Coast city after eluding a police speed trap, said police spokeswoman Laura McElroy. The car then "blasted through the gate...
  • A DAY IN THE LIFE OF PRESIDENT BUSH (PHOTOS): 6.16.04

    06/16/2004 7:23:47 PM PDT · by GretchenM · 119 replies · 651+ views
    yahoo.com, whitehouse.gov ^ | June 16, 2004 | GretchenM
    President Bush spoke to about 10,000 US troops and their families at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, and also live via satellite to U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. He attended a briefing at Central Command Headquarters in Florida. Enjoy your daily dose of W and today's visit to Sanity Island!