DISTINGUISED SERVICE AWARD
CIA Director Porter Goss speaks after accepting his Distinguished Service Award, in Washington on May 10, 2006. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- The director of the CIA said Wednesday the U.S. spy agency failed to keep Congress fully informed about recording interrogations and then destroying the tapes.
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden has named a new head for the National Clandestine Service, the part of the agency that recruits spies -- or human sources, as they are called by espionage professionals -- for U.S. intelligence.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Leading CIA officials, and in particular Director of Central Intelligence George Tenet, did not develop a strategy or make effective use of U.S. intelligence resources to combat the terrorist threat from al-Qaida before Sept. 11, a report by the agency’s inspector general found.
UPI Almanac for Friday, Aug. 10, 2007.
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