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Democrats demand probe into destruction of tapes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterKey members of Congress on Friday called for multiple investigations into the CIA's destruction of interrogation videotapes, charging the agency may have eliminated evidence of torture, obstructed justice or engaged in an illegal coverup. The CIA's...Tags: Trials, Politics, Health, Central Intelligence Agency, Armed Conflicts
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Senate widens probe of destroyed tapes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLawmakers leading the Senate investigation of the CIA's destruction of interrogation videotapes said there were gaps in the testimony of CIA Director Michael V. Hayden on Tuesday and outlined plans to call a series of witnesses as part of an expanding...Tags: Politics, Trials, Central Intelligence Agency, Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The CIA Rebuilds on War Footing
Times Staff WriterThe CIA, battered by harsh new questions of what it knew before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, has struggled for the last eight months to recover from the staggering intelligence failure. America's long-troubled spy service is ramping up at its...Tags: Politics, International Military Interventions, Central Intelligence Agency, Armed Conflicts, George W. Bush
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Times Profile: Nancy Pelosi
Times Staff WriterThe day Nancy Plosi made history, the day Democrats made her their leader in the House of Representatives, she stepped from the Cannon Caucus Room flashing a high-beam smile that nearly outshone the television floodlights. Congressional leadership...Tags: Politics, Family, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bob Menendez, Judaism
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Pelosi's CIA interrogation briefings: 2002
The Swampby Greg Miller Congressional leaders were briefed repeatedly on the CIA's use of severe interrogation methods on Al Qaeda suspects, according to new information released by the Obama administration Thursday that appears to contradict the assertions of...Tags: Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, Pat Roberts, Police, Government
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Biographical information on Goss
The Associated PressName: Porter J. Goss Age-birth date: 65, November 26, 1938, in Waterbury, Conn. Education: Bachelor's degree, Yale University, 1960 Experience: Republican member of U.S. House of Representatives from Florida, 1988-present; City of Sanibel mayor, 1975-...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. House of Representatives, Education, Waterbury, Yale University
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Congressional panels look at reports of Iraqi weapons
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - As the House opened a bipartisan review of pre-war intelligence on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction yesterday, Senate Democrats and Republicans disagreed sharply over what kind of inquiry to conduct. Republicans say they are willing to...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, George W. Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ron Wyden, Terrorism
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