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The Secret and (Very) Profitable World of Intelligence and Narcotrafficking

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Antifascist Calling
When Afghan drug kingpin Haji Bashir Noorzai was arrested in New York in 2005, it set off a chain of events that continue to echo today.
A federal jury in Manhattan convicted Noorzai September 22, for his involvement in an international narcotics trafficking conspiracy that sold tens of millions of dollars of heroin on world [...]

Report: Gonzales lied to Congress

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Report raps ex-White House pair on Iraq claims
By PAMELA HESS, Associated Press Writer Pamela Hess, Associated Press Writer – Thu Dec 18, 10:25 pm ET
WASHINGTON – Former White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales misled Congress when he claimed the CIA in 2002 approved information that ended up in the 2003 State of the Union speech about [...]

CIA Warned Condi on Niger Claims

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Jason Leopold
A high-ranking CIA official warned Condoleezza Rice in September 2002 that allegations about Iraq seeking yellowcake uranium from Niger were untrue and that she, as national security adviser, should stop President George W. Bush from citing the claim in making his case against Saddam Hussein’s regime, according to new evidence released by a House [...]

Scott Ritter discusses Dick Cheney’s fantasy world

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Scott Ritter
The Guardian
Despite the facts, the vice-president still insists that Saddam Hussein could have produced weapons of mass destruction

Declassified: the Secret Soviet Documents of a Leading CIA Spy

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Polish Col. Ryszard Kuklinski passed thousands of pages of Soviet military documents to the West
By Alex Kingsbury
Posted December 16, 2008
Polish Army Col. Ryszard Kuklinski was one of the most successful CIA spies of the Cold War, and his exploits read like a manual for clandestine tradecraft.
He and his CIA handlers walked Warsaw’s cobbled streets [...]

NSA Domestic Surveillance Whistleblower Revealed

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Three years after the New York Times first revealed the Bush administration’s program of illegal domestic surveillance by the NSA, whistleblower Thomas Tamm has acknowledged his role in making public the President’s lawbreaking. In its expose Sunday, Newsweek details how the former Justice Department official came to discover the White House’s violations of the FISA [...]

Chris Floyd: Security Blanket- Western Democracy and the Strategy of Tension

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The idea that a democratic government would deliberately create fake “extremist groups” then send them out to foment violence and terrorism — in order to discredit legitimate opposition to elite rule and to “justify” authoritarian powers — has long been derided in “serious” circles as that worst of modern heresies: “conspiracy theory.” Anyone advancing such [...]

Cyber-attack on Defense Department computers raises concerns

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The ‘malware’ strike, thought to be from inside Russia, hit combat zone computers and the U.S. Central Command overseeing Iraq and Afghanistan. The attack underscores concerns about computer warfare.
By Julian E. Barnes
November 28, 2008
Reporting from Washington — Senior military leaders took the exceptional step of briefing President Bush this week on a severe and widespread [...]

Germans arrested on suspicion of throwing explosives at an EU office in Kosovo were intelligence officers

Reuters
PRISTINA - Germany declined to comment on on Saturday on reports that three Germans arrested on suspicion of throwing explosives at an EU office in Kosovo were intelligence officers.
The explosive charge was thrown on Nov. 14 at the International Civilian Office (ICO), the office of EU Special Representative Pieter Feith, who oversees Kosovo’s governance, [...]

Report: NSA Kept File On Tony Blair’s ‘Private Life’ And Intercepted Iraqi President’s ‘Pillow Talk’

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Think Progress by Matt Corley
In October, ABC News reported that despite President Bush’s promises that the National Security Administration’s warrantless wiretapping program was aimed only at terrorists, the NSA frequently listened to and transcribed the private phone calls of Americans abroad. The network’s report was based on whistleblower interviews with two former military intercept operators.