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UNITED STATES

CIA LOOKING FOR A "RAISON D'ETRE"

New CIA director Robert Gates' major task is down-scaling his service without losing terrain to Pentagon intelligence services, and particularly [...] (442 words)

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FRESH TWIST IN CHINA EMBASSY BOMBING

NEW TWIST IN CIA-PLO RELATIONS

COMPANIES LINKED TO U.S. INTELLIGENCE

WORLD-WIDE INTERNET SECURITY SCHEME

THE KLA'S NETWORKS

U.S. MOUNTS WIDER DEFENSE

THE FACTS AND FIGURES OF ANTI-DRUG WAR

REPORT SLAMS FAULTY INTELLIGENCE IN GULF

HOW THE DIA TRACKS TERRORISM

A DIA BOSS'S VAGUE MOMENTS

DRUGS CHARGE AGAINST CIA

NIMA SWINGS INTO ACTION

FBI SPINS ITS WEB ABROAD

DEUTCH FORGES A REAL "COMMUNITY"

BARRY MCCAFFREY

COMMANDER PACO'S DEMISE

DEA'S FIGHT AGAINST INTERFERENCE

NEW ANTI-DRUG STRATEGY

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U.S. INTEL JUNKET TO THE EAST

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NO FBI-DEA MERGER

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CIA TO THE RESCUE

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CRISIS SITUATION

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