Did the CIA Do Enough to Protect Bin Laden's Hunter?
An analyst has gone "under cover" amidst speculation about his identity
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Though his name has been in the news for removing the references to terrorism in the Benghazi talking points, the deputy director of the intelligence agency says it really is about family time. He will be replaced by Avril Haines, the first woman to hold that job.
An analyst has gone "under cover" amidst speculation about his identity
The Guardian says the Pakistani doctor who worked with the agency has been arrested
The analyst, identified only as "John," spent ten years hunting the al-Qaeda leader
The Department of Justice is extending its probe into the CIA's post-9/11 activities
The commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan will replace Leon Panetta
The current CIA chief has supporters on both sides of the aisle
Cartoonist Tony Auth on Pakistan arresting the CIA informants
The detentions are seen as another sign of a flagging U.S.-Pakistan relationship
CIA chief is widely expect to be easily confirmed for defense secretary post
On the shrinking Nile, political sex scandals, and interrogation deniers
Why cyber deterrence is much more difficult than nuclear deterrence
Al Qaeda leader is shown watching himself on television
U.S. officials are giddy about what they call the "mother lode of intelligence"
Recently declassified CIA documents tell secrets the government no longer cares about
Too bad his new one sounds like 'Rubicon'
Really it was a compensation exchange, and possibly a forced one. A few other problems
Suspected spy Raymond Davis is off the hook: the relatives got "blood money"
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