VANCOUVER, BC (MARKET WIRE) The World Hockey Association (PINKSHEETS: WHKA) released a statement this morning concerning the resignation of John D. Briner as CEO of Global Developments, Inc. (GDVM). The statement was prepared in response to numerous shareholder inquires concerning what effect, if any, the resignation of Briner as CEO of GDVM would have on the WHA'S plans for counterclaim litigation against GDVM and other "Briner