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Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair testifies in Washington
Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair testifies before a House Intelligence Committee on threats to the United State, in Washington on February 3, 2010. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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Obama picks Clapper as intelligence head
WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama Saturday nominated James Clapper, the Defense Department intelligence chief, to serve as the next national intelligence director.
WASHINGTON, March 19 (UPI) -- Two federal officials say all U.S. intelligence agencies reached an agreement regarding which Guantanamo Bay prisoners will be set free.
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Instability in the Balkans is the biggest threat to Europe's security this year, the top U.S. intelligence official said.
Terror threat
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- CIA Director Leon Panetta warned that al-Qaida is changing its tactics in a way that makes terror plots harder to detect.
DNI takes 'penetrating look' at intel
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. intelligence agencies failed to understand the threat from al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula but are committed to meeting the challenge, officials said.
We got the message, DNI tells Obama
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. intelligence community has made progress in collection and collaboration but needs to work harder to adapt to new threats, intelligence officials said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- An aide to the national intelligence director says each U.S. intelligence agency is responsible for keeping Congress informed of its sensitive activities.
Blair defends decision not to prosecute
WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- The top U.S. intelligence officer defended use of harsh interrogation methods on terror suspects, saying CIA officers relied on Justice Department opinions.
White House OKs new satellite program
WASHINGTON, April 8 (UPI) -- A new, top-secret satellite program to replace the country's aging imagery system has been OK'd by the White House, the top U.S. intelligence officer said.
PYONGYANG, North Korea, March 11 (UPI) -- North Korea warned Wednesday it would take "every necessary measure" to defend itself and continued preparations for what is says is a satellite launch.
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