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FBI Prevents Agents from Telling ‘Truth’ About 9/11 on PBS
Posted by MediaChannel on 07 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, 9/11, FBI, Iraq War, U.S. Military
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By Jeff Stein, SpyTalk The FBI has blocked two of its veteran counterterrorism agents from going public with accusations that the CIA deliberately withheld crucial intelligence before the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. |
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Special Report: Ivins Anthrax Case Another Black Eye for Network News
Posted by BradBlog on 14 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: North America, Commentary, Pentagon, FBI, U.S. Military, Security, Terror
In covering one of the most historic criminal investigations in our nation’s history, the worst bioterrorism attack on U.S. soil, the overall tenor and quality of network reporting has been nothing short of disgraceful.
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Memo To The FBI: Expand The Probe Of Economic Crimes
Posted by Danny Schechter on 30 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics, FBI
Daniel Ellsberg: Covering Up the Coverage - The American Media’s Complicit Failure to Investigate and Report on the Sibel Edmonds Case
Posted by BradBlog on 22 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Pentagon, FBI, War Watch, Media Freedom, Journalism, U.S. Military, US Congress, CIA, Whistleblower
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By Daniel Ellsberg, Brad Blog In an Exclusive BRAD BLOG Op-Ed, the Legendary ‘Pentagon Papers’ Whistleblower Calls on the Media to Perform Their First Amendment Obligations, on Congressional Leaders to Perform Their Oversight Duty, and for Insider Sources to Come Forward to the American Public… |
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Point, Click… Eavesdrop: How the FBI Wiretap Net Operates
Posted by Wired on 29 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, US, Politics, Technology, FBI, Policy, Telecommunications, Security, Democracy, Terror, privacy
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By Ryan Singel, Wired The FBI has quietly built a sophisticated, point-and-click surveillance system that performs instant wiretaps on almost any communications device. |
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CIA and FBI Computers Used for Wikipedia Edits
Posted by PC Magazine on 17 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Bias, Ethics, FBI, War Watch, Policy, CIA, Wikipedia
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By Randall Mikkelsen, PC Magazine People using CIA and FBI computers have edited entries in the online encyclopedia Wikipedia on topics including the Iraq war and the Guantanamo prison, according to a new tracing program. |
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Five Reporters Ordered to Testify About Government Sources
Posted by NY Times on 14 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, US, FBI, Policy, Judicial
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By Adam Liptak, The New York Times Five reporters must testify about their law enforcement sources in a former Army scientist’s lawsuit against the Justice Department, a federal judge in Washington ruled yesterday |
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In Excerpt Of Forthcoming Book, Novak Offers Yet Another Account Of His Armitage Conversation
Posted by Media Matters on 11 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, USGOP, Bush, IR, Ethics, FBI, Libby, Cheney, Action, Media Freedom, Journalism, Policy, Iraq War, Newspapers, U.S. Military, Libel, Security, CIA
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By Media Matters Robert D. Novak writes in his forthcoming memoir, The Prince of Darkness: 50 Years Reporting in Washington, Secretary of State Richard Armitage revealed the identity of former CIA operative Valerie Plame, contending that the exchange over Plame’s identity “lasted no more than sixty seconds.” |
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FBI Records Show Gonzales Knew About Years of Chronic NSL Problems
Posted by Electronic Frontier Foundation on 11 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, FBI
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Electronic Frontier Foundation Documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) show years of chronic problems with the FBI’s use of National Security Letters (NSLs) to collect Americans’ personal information and that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has long been aware of these problems. |
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FBI Data Mining Program Raises Eyebrows in Congress
Posted by ABC News on 13 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Politics, Ethics, FBI, New Media, ABC News, Security, US Congress
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By Justin Rood, ABC News Lawmakers are questioning whether a proposed FBI anti-terrorist program is worth the price, both in taxpayer dollars and the possible loss of Americans’ privacy. |
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Cal’s Well-Kept Secret — Spies On Campus
Posted by San Francisco Chronicle on 10 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, FBI
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By Hedo Benson, San Francisco Chronicle Retired CIA and FBI agents mingled with investigative reporters Saturday at an all-day symposium at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism called “The CIA: In Fact and Fiction” — just decades after agency recruiters were banned from campus. |
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Jack Anderson’s Papers Remain Safe From FBI
Posted by MediaChannel on 04 Jan 2007 | Tagged as: News, US, Free Speech, Politics, IL, FBI
Jack Anderson’s papers will be not be confiscated by the FBI: the star investigative journalist’s heirs win a challenge from the heirs of his nemesis, J. Edgar Hoover.
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