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Salon's charges of CIA ties to the Paris Review? Read skeptically
Jacket CopyA new and fascinating story in Salon makes connections between The Paris Review and the CIA -- and goes a little too far.... -
Hollywood a longtime friend of the CIA
WASHINGTON — Some Republican lawmakers were outraged when federal records released last week showed that the White House, CIA and Defense Department granted high-level access last year to a pair of acclaimed filmmakers researching an action thriller...
Tags: Iraq, Peter T. King, Republican Party, The Hurt Locker (movie), Thriller (genre)
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CIA honors officer killed in the line of duty in Yemen
WASHINGTON -- At Jeffrey Patneau's funeral in October 2008, his family was not allowed to talk about where he had worked or what he had done. He was described as a State Department employee, which was his cover. "It was very difficult, because people...
Tags: Iraq, Yemen, U.S. Department of State, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Documents provide new insight into Kathryn Bigelow's Bin Laden movie
24 FramesThe release of government documents has fanned a simmering controversy in Washington over how much access the White House, the CIA and the Pentagon granted director Kathryn Bigelow and screenwriter Mark Boal for their upcoming movie on the hunt for... -
Pakistan doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden sentenced
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani doctor who led a phony vaccination campaign aimed at helping the CIA pinpoint Osama bin Laden's whereabouts was convicted of treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, a decision that is likely to...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Non Government Organizations, Health, Prisons, DNA
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Documents reveal Pentagon gave Hollywood special Bin Laden access
WASHINGTON -- In the months after the U.S. military mission that killed Osama bin Laden, Pentagon officials met with Hollywood filmmakers and gave them special access in an effort to influence the creation of a film about the operation, newly released...
Tags: Entertainment, Peter King, James Gregory, The Hurt Locker (movie), Osama bin Laden
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CIA discloses names of 15 killed in line of duty
WASHINGTON — The CIA on Tuesday disclosed the names of 15 of its operatives killed in the line of duty over the last 30 years, the result of a new effort to honor fallen officers whose sacrifices had long gone unrecognized by all but a few....Tags: Accidental Death, Yemen, U.S. Department of State, Disasters and Accidents, Lobbying
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Wife of missing FBI agent says child is asking for Daddy
L.A. NOWThe wife of a missing FBI agent appealed for the public's help in tracking him down Tuesday, saying in a letter that 35-year-old Stephen Ivens is "more than just a missing person."... -
Officials search L.A. mountains for missing FBI agent
L.A. NOWAn urgent search for an FBI agent who went missing last week stretched into its fourth day Monday, with authorities reporting little progress. The missing agent, Stephen Ivens,35, left on foot from his home in the 1700 block of Scott...... -
International sting operation brought down underwear bomb plot
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe successful blocking of an ambitious Al Qaeda plot to bomb a U.S.-bound airliner was an international sting operation worthy of Hollywood, with spies tricking terrorists into showing their cards. Saudi Arabia's intelligence agency, working closely...Tags: Yemen, Emergency Incidents, Justice System, Politics, FBI
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Al Qaeda bomb plot was foiled by double agent
WASHINGTON — The CIA takedown of an Al Qaeda plot to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner involved an international sting operation with a double agent tricking terrorists into handing over a prized possession: a new bomb purportedly designed to slip...
Tags: Peter T. King, Military Equipment, Yemen, Emergency Incidents, Justice System
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Threats made to 2 Southwest flights with ties to O.C., Phoenix
L.A. NOWTwo Southwest Airline flights with ties to Orange County and Phoenix were stopped Tuesday night after threats were made to the planes, authorities told The Times....
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