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Original Tenant of Building Allegedly Attacked by Joe Stack was Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation
Cryptogon
Updating the Joe Stack post:
UPDATE: Original Tenant of Building Allegedly Attacked by Joe Stack was Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation just happened to be Bobby Ray Inman, former Director of the National Security Agency and former Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
The [...]
Posted in Created Terror, Data Theft, Intelligence Also tagged Bobby Ray Inman, Joseph Stack, NSA Leave a comment
Arrested Terrorist Leader Exposes Extensive CIA Connections
TruthIsTreason/Kevin Hayden
Source: RT News & Steve Watson
The leader of a Pakistan based terrorist organisation closely affiliated with Al Qaeda has detailed how his group benefited from extensive political and financial support from the CIA in return for continued attacks against the government, the people and the infrastructure of Iran.
Posted in Created Terror, Intelligence, Middle East Also tagged al-ciada, Dubai, Iran, Jundullah, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Rigi Leave a comment
Bush’s torture psychologists wanted to use ‘mock burials’: report
Raw Story
Two psychologists working on the Bush administration’s enhanced interrogation techniques pushed for the use of “mock burials” on terror suspects, according to documents released by the Department of Justice.
Poland releases details on CIA ‘black sites’
Globe and Mail/StatismWatch
February 22, 2010
Human rights groups receive confirmation planes associated with the CIA’s secret detainee program landed in Poland in 2003
Human rights groups say the Polish government has for the first time provided official records confirming the landing of planes associated with the CIA’s secret detainee program.
The Open Society Justice Initiative and the Helsinki [...]
Posted in Created Terror, Europe, Intelligence, Prison Industrial Complex Also tagged black sites, Poland, Torture Leave a comment
The Real Roots of the CIA’s Rendition and Black Sites Program
H.P. Albarelli Jr. and Jeffrey Kaye, t r u t h o u t / Op-Ed
On Tuesday, February 10, the British High Court finally released a “seven-paragraph court document showing that MI5 officers were involved in the ill-treatment of a British resident, Binyam Mohamed.” The document is itself a summary of 42 classified CIA documents [...]
Posted in Assassination, Created Terror, Intelligence Also tagged Artichoke, Binyam Mohamed, Rendition, Torture Leave a comment
British court acknowledges CIA tortured terror suspect if held under British law
John Byrne/RawStory
A former Guantanamo Bay inmate was effectively tortured by US authorities while in CIA custody in Pakistan, according to intelligence notes released Wednesday by a British court.
The court forced the UK government to release 2002 US intelligence notes conveyed to Britain on the treatment of Binyam Mohamed, who was shackled and warned he would [...]
Posted in Created Terror, Prison Industrial Complex Also tagged Guantanamo, Torture, UK, US Leave a comment
U.S. Counterterrorism Officials Insisted that Crotch Bomber Be Let Into Country
Washington’s Blog/Global Research
Undersecretary for management at the State Department, Patrick F. Kennedy, told Congress that the State Department wanted to keep crotch bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab out of the U.S., but that intelligence agencies insisted that Abdulmutallab be let into the country.
Specifically, on January 27th, Kennedy told the House Committee on Homeland Security that intelligence [...]
Non-CIA employment by agents draws fire
UPI
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (UPI) — A CIA policy allowing employees to work for private companies has raised eyebrows on Capitol Hill and questions within the intelligence community.
The policy also is being reviewed by House Intelligence Committee staffers, a committee spokeswoman told Politico in an article published Tuesday.
Drug Enforcement Administration vs. Arms Dealers, Super-Crooks
Danger Room, Noah Shachtman
The CIA and the military get all the credit — and all the blame. But the Drug Enforcement Administration may be America’s most active group on the front lines of transnational crime. With eighty-four offices in sixty-three countries, the DEA has agents all over the planet and a vast network of former drug [...]
Posted in Arms Trade, Created Terror, Drugwar, Intelligence Also tagged arms trafficking, DEA Leave a comment
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