Central Intelligence Agency
Former CIA covert agent Valerie Plame Wilson testifies 16 March 2007 before the US House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Capitol Hill in Washington. Plame testified on the outing of her name while working as a covert agent for the CIA in 2003.
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What’s to stop me? 200 CIA operatives. Black Ops. 200 guys with no wives, no kids, no parents. I send 200 operatives down there, I read in the paper Monday morning, Juan Aguilar is dead. What’s to stop me?
If it [cyberattacks] happens to countries, to governments, to the CIA, it can happen to a shoe retailer
We knew what was happening and we did nothing about it and I was told not to do anything about it. By definition, an enemy of the Shah was an enemy of the CIA. We were friends. This was a very close relationship between the United States and Iran.More quotes »
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Pakistani family wants justice in CIA killing
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Iran says CIA behind nuclear scientist's killing
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Iran: Death sentence for U.S. 'spy'
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Pak politicians want US troops to stay in Afghanistan: Munter
Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has said that cooperation between Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is still sustained. Addressing Boston-based university Harvard Kennedy School, Cameron Munter claimed that Pakistani 2:40 AM from The Nation Read more »
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Pakistani doc who aided CIA in tracking Osama dismissed from his post
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Report: Mossad bolsters activity in Tunisia
intelligence agency collaborating with CIA to revive spy network after revolution, Tunisian journal reports The Mossad has bolstered its activity in several Tunisian cities since the start of the revolt that ousted President-for-Life Zine El Abidine Ben Ali 12:37 AM from Rantburg Read more »
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NYT reporter James Risen asks court to protect sources
not be able to question him about most details of his confidential sources for a 2006 book that described a botched Central Intelligence Agency program to sabotage Iran's nuclear program. Prosecutors pursuing a criminal case against former CIA officer Jeffrey 12:24 AM from The Politico Read more »
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Munter calls for move from aid to trade
and investment. Intelligence cooperation between the two countries might change when Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence Lt-Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha would retire, around March 18, the ambassador said. Reports in various Harvard media outlets quoted 2/14/12 from Dawn Read more »
