America’s secret army: how the ‘war on terror’ created a new industry
Jul 19th, 2010 – guardian.co.uk
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In the cloak and dagger world of intelligence, the assumption fed by countless spy novels and TV dramas is that top-secret security clearance is restricted to an elite few known only by codes such as M and C. Not so in today’s America.
A new survey of the intelligence network created in the wake of the 9/11 attacks estimates that some 854,000 people have been given high-level clearance, making James Bond look decidedly everyday.
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Detainee’s trial to be peek into war on terror
Aug 8th, 2010 – MiamiHerald
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Cameron defends Pakistan terror comments
Aug 3rd, 2010 – Yahoo! News
is angry “face to face” with cameron who suggested elements in pakistan backed “the export of terror” to its neighbours afghanistan and india.
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Pakistan President: US-Led Coalition Losing Afghan War
Aug 3rd, 2010 – The Huffington Post
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US worried more secret documents may be released
Jul 30th, 2010 – Reuters
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British envoy to Pak to be summoned over Cameron’s ‘terror export’ remarks
Jul 30th, 2010 – Gaea Times
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