Tuesday, September 1, 2009

CIA News Updates -- September 1, 2009


Cheney: CIA Probe Distracts From Real Threats -- Christian Science Monitor

The former vice president said agents will now have to focus on hiring lawyers instead of watching figures like A.Q. Khan, the Pakistani who sold nuclear technology to Iran and North Korea and was freed last week.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney doesn’t want President Barack Obama looking into the CIA’s secrets, but there’s one thing he does want Mr. Obama to do: keep an eye on A.Q. Khan, the father of Pakistan’s nuclear program.

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More News On The CIA

CIA won't reveal more interrogation secrets -- AP
CIA: Stops Releasing Interrogation Secrets -- Time Magazine
Unplugged: CIA "Freaking Out" Over Investigations -- CBS News
Interrogation drama plays on -- Politico
White House battles Cheney on security -- AFP
Liz Cheney on Her Father's Criticism of Obama: 'He's Not Afraid ... He Feels Very Strongly About This' -- FOX News
Cheney touches a nerve at the White House -- Reuters
Ex-Attorney General Gonzales backs CIA prison abuse probe -- Reuters
Doctors had 'central role' in CIA abuse: rights group -- AFP
Role of physicians and psychologists in interrogation of terrorism suspects reexamined -- Scientific American
Physicians' Group Seeks Criminal Investigation of Torture Docs -- Mother Jones
My Conversation with Former CIA Officer Robert Baer -- Huffington Post
CIA Counterterrorism Expert: Obama and Holder 'At War' with Agency -- Newsmax
Kidnapped! Extraordinary Rendition and the Fight for Civil Liberties -- Political Affairs
Dialogue Of The Deaf Over CIA Probe -- Charles Cooper, CBS News
The War Against the CIA -- Captain's Journal
Torture's Unanswerable Questions -- Richard Cohen, Washington Post
National security versus CIA ethics -- Dan Drake, Online Journal

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