Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Exclusive: CIA Station Chief In Algeria Accused Of Rapes

From ABC News:

"Ugly American"? Spy Boss Allegedly Drugged Muslim Women, Made Secret Sex Videos.

The CIA's station chief at its sensitive post in Algeria is under investigation by the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly raping at least two Muslim women who claim he laced their drinks with a knock-out drug, U.S. law enforcement sources tell ABC News.

Officials say the 41-year old CIA officer, a convert to Islam, was ordered home by the U.S. Ambassador, David Pearce, in October after the women came forward with their rape allegations in September.

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My Comment: Let us hope that this is just an isolated case. It is interesting that this has been leaked by law enforcement now. The CIA is a huge organization with thousands of workers, and even more subcontractors. A rotten apple is always expected.

I know that this is the CIA station chief. Worries of information and secrets being compromised is probably concern #1 in Langley right now.

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