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RUDOLPH VALADEZ

Rudolph Valadez, 49, who has been heading the FBI's international counter-terrorism task force in Los Angeles for the last year, [...]

L.A. POLICE SPY UNIT PADLOCKED

Willie L. Williams, the new Los Angeles police chief put an end to decades of suspicion on 9 July when [...]

FBI'S FIRST HACKERS CATCH BY TAPS

Using wiretaps of computer communications for the first time, the FBI and the Secret Service identified and caught computer hackers, [...]

FBI LOSES ANOTHER

Kathryn "Kit" Askin became the latest winner of a discrimination action against the FBI early this month when a federal [...]

OPEN INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS COURSES

This September, Mercyhurst College, a small institution in Erie, Pennsylvania, will begin the first general public intelligence analysis program in [...]

PENTAGON UPS SECRET TECH ORDERS

Recent statistics obtained under the Freedom of Information Act have revealed that the Pentagon has increased its use of secrecy [...]

NEW, EASILY APPLIED "SLICK" PAINT

A new "slick" paint has been developed by Dow Chemical in Midland, Michigan, and is being tested on such varied [...]

CIA PENTAGON UNIT

The CIA has appointed Major General Roland Lajoie, an associate deputy director of operations, to head a new program aimed [...]

The International Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement's (IACOLE) [...]

The American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS, fax 1 703 [...]

Osprey USA (fax 1 813 643 6162) is organizing in [...]

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GRU/FBI: HUNTING DOWN RUBLES

To the surprise of many Western intelligence specialists the Russian GRU military intelligence service has taken the lead since last fall in a massive cooperative effort by law enforcement and intelligence services in Moscow, London, Brussels, Geneva, Zurich, Rome and [.

THOMAS CLINES

The American Supreme Court recently rejected without comment the appeal of former CIA official Thomas Clines against his Irangate-Contragate conviction. [...]

SELLING CASPIAN SEA MONSTER'S TECH

"Ground effect" vehicles that use a cushion of high pressure air to lift themselves off the surface of the water [...]

"HIGH TECH" FOR CONMEN

The term "red mercury" has cropped up in the press over the past few years to designate illegal sales of [...]

KGB ARCHIVES TO BE PUBLISHED

On 24 June at a Washington press conference Random House executives, Oleg Tsarev, a former KGB official, Russian Intelligence Service [...]

ELECTRONIC MARKETS & ERRORS

In June the world's first "electronic market for information" in Palo Alto, California, called American Information Exchange (AMIX) came into [...]

MKW Electronics Inc. of Chicago (fax 1 312 286 0881) [...]

Ross Engineering Inc. and American Technology Association (fax 1 703 [...]