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As the president plays up the threat Saddam Hussein poses to America, the CIA plays it down.
By Robert Scheer
October 9, 2002
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Congress tries to ask why U.S. intelligence failed to predict the attacks, but Wolfowitz and Armitage only want to talk about why we must invade Iraq.
By Anthony York
September 20, 2002
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U.S. security agencies had signals years ago that foreshadowed 9/11. But the White House and key intelligence officials don't want to talk about it.
By Anthony York
September 19, 2002
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Scientist Barbara Hatch Rosenberg has pressed to keep the investigation into last year's anthrax attacks alive. But bio-weapons researcher Steven Hatfill is not amused.
By Anthony York
August 31, 2002
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The author of "My Jihad" talks about John Walker Lindh, his days with Daniel Pearl's killer and a 9/11 hijacker, and why the FBI had its head in the sand.
By Edward W. Lempinen
July 17, 2002
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What did they lie about, and when did they lie about it?
By Michelle Goldberg
May 16, 2002
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Former CIA field officer Robert Baer, who left the agency in 1997 after more than 20 years, recounts his 1995 mission in northern Iraq.
February 12, 2002
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A tough-guy field agent blasts wimpy pencil pushers and "politics" for keeping him from lassoing terrorist evildoers. He's right -- but you wouldn't want his kind in charge, either.
By Laura Miller
January 15, 2002
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The problem is red tape, turf battles and no spies on the ground, say experts.
By Anthony York
September 18, 2001
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It must be a conspiracy. Everyone is talking about the computer game Majestic -- even the aliens.
By Janelle Brown
August 10, 2001
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In "Killing Pablo," Mark Bowden details the 16-month game of cat and mouse that finally took down Medellín cartel founder Pablo Escobar -- with the help of the U.S. government.
By Douglas Cruickshank
May 24, 2001
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In the wake of the spy plane flap with China, experts propose international rules of order that would limit excessive espionage.
By Fiona Morgan
April 26, 2001
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The outrage at the government's prosecution of a major security breach highlights liberals' contempt for U.S. interests.
By David Horowitz
October 3, 2000
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An American in Belgrade finds that real life isn't nearly as interesting as the one her Serbian neighbors imagine for her.
By Laura Rozen
July 24, 2000
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It begins with a letter to the New York Times. Before its end, a young Wall Street lawyer is tangled up with a man accusing the CIA of horrific crimes.
By Matthew S. Schweber
July 24, 2000
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Why a new report on the threat of international terrorist attacks on U.S. soil is a con job.
By Bruce Shapiro
June 12, 2000
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A German amateur investigator finds information on the U.S. government's friendly dealings with war criminals. Meanwhile, the FBI and CIA guard their records.
By Ken Silverstein
May 3, 2000
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A former Army intelligence officer claims he knows what the CIA meant to hit when it hit the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade.
By Laura Rozen
February 10, 2000
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By Tom Raum
February 3, 2000
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The John Deutch scandal shows that the spooks spend more time trying to ruin each other than they do chasing down security breaches.
By Jeff Stein
February 3, 2000
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The man who broke the story of Vietnam's My Lai massacre is still the hardest-working muckraker in the journalism business.
By David Rubien
January 18, 2000
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After her husband was killed in Chile's bloody coup, Joyce Horman thought the only justice would come from telling her story. Now she has reason to hope those responsible will be forced to face the truth.
By Itay Hod
October 19, 1999
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The CIA gets a onetime game designer to head its tech effort. Can top-secret data management compete with air-combat simulators?
By Mark Gimein
September 30, 1999
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Wherein the author travels back in time to encounter "Morris" as he brushes up against "Reagan" -- and the rest is "history."
By David Corn
September 28, 1999
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The soundtrack of surveillance is a little girl's voice, broadcast over shortwave, monotonously reciting numbers.
By David Pescovitz
September 16, 1999