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Last month, we found out that the CIA disbanded its Bin Laden unit, called "Alec Station," late last year.
Michael Scheuer, a former senior C.I.A. official who was the first head of the unit, said the move reflected a view within the agency that Mr. bin Laden was no longer the threat he once was. Mr. Scheuer said that view was mistaken.
Michael Scheuer, a former senior C.I.A. official who was the first head of the unit, said the move reflected a view within the agency that Mr. bin Laden was no longer the threat he once was.
Mr. Scheuer said that view was mistaken.
"When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty." Thomas Jefferson
by rmwarnick on Fri Aug 25, 2006 at 10:51:01 AM PDT
definitely underlines their statements with their actions.
"we must make the rescue of the environment the central organizing principle for civilization" - Al Gore
by racerx on Fri Aug 25, 2006 at 10:54:09 AM PDT
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