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Terror Watch
The Terror Watch columns investigated the inner workings of the Bush administration's War on Terror.
Tags: terrorism; War on Terror; George W. Bush; John Bolton; domestic defense; Judith Miller; FBI; Robert Mueller; Senate Intelligence Committee
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No One Left Behind
Tracking this story for nine years, Amy Waters Yarsinske reports the story of Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher, the first American pilot shot down during the Gulf War. Two years later, the discovery of the wreckage set off an investigation that, despite government insistence to the contrary, proved that Speicher survived the crash, was captured and might still be alive.
Tags: BOOK; military; Gulf War; Michael Scott Speicher; Iraq; Speicher; MIA; Sen. Pat Roberts; Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Persian Gulf War; Navy; Department of Defense; Joint Recovery Command Center; SAR; FOIA; BOOK PAGES--292
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"The Spies Who Lost $4 Million Dollars."
This story about the National Reconnaissance Office, the world's most expensive spy agency, focuses on its problems in accounting for $ 4 billion in funds and an issue with its new headquarters.
Tags: National Reconnaissance Office; NRO; spies; espionage; Senate Intelligence Committee; satellite photos; CIA
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"26 Years After, Documents Offer More on Deaths of 2 in Chile"
A Presidential order to release information regarding human rights abuses in Chile cleared the way for further investigation into the unsolved murder of two American supporters of Socialist Salvador Allende, at the risk of possibly implicating the CIA in the incident.
Tags: state department; intelligence; Augusto Pinochet; FOIA; security; Frank Teruggi; Charles Horman; Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
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On Target?
NBC News Dateline "examined whether the United States made a mistake when it bombed a pharmaceutical plant in Sudan on August 20, 1998. U.S. officials said the plant was helping Osama Bin Laden's terrorist network produce chemical weapons. The plant's owner denied those charges and said the U.S. destroyed an impoverished country's main source of medicine..."
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The CIA's Darkest Secret
US News & World Report's investigation of the CIA revealed that the Aldrich Ames fiasco is symptomatic of far deeper problems within the spy agency and the intelligence community. The U. S. News report found repeated instances of CIA officers filing false reports on the recruitment of foreign agents, illegally collecting performance bonuses on the basis of false reports and making payments to double agents of foreign governments. The investigation also found that CIA officers were promoted even after bungling covert operations.
Tags: Corruption Senate Committee on Intelligence James Woolsey