John Kiriakou, a prominent ex-CIA officer who was among the first to reveal the agency’s torture program, was seriously injured in a scooter accident earlier … John Kiriakou, CIA Officer in Torture Leak Case, Injured in Serious Traffic AccidentRead more
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CIA malware for hacking Linux computers
The CIA has developed strains of malware specifically designed to target Linux computers. The existence of the malware, known as OutlawCountry, was revealed by WikiLeaks. … CIA malware for hacking Linux computersRead more
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CIA Officials Forced to Testify About Torture Program
A lawsuit against the two psychologists who devised a CIA torture program reached another new milestone last month, as three victims asked a U.S. court … CIA Officials Forced to Testify About Torture ProgramRead more
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US quietly publishes once-expunged papers on 1953 Iran coup
Once expunged from its official history, documents outlining the U.S.-backed 1953 coup in Iran have been quietly published by the State Department, offering a new … US quietly publishes once-expunged papers on 1953 Iran coupRead more
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New Documents Reveal CIA Motives, Tactics in 1953 Iranian Coup
Newly released documents by the United States Department of State provide an inside look at the motivations and tactics used by the U.S. Central Intelligence … New Documents Reveal CIA Motives, Tactics in 1953 Iranian CoupRead more
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A Creepy CIA Location-Tracking Trick
New documents released on Wednesday as part of WikiLeaks’ series of CIA hacking revelations detail a method the agency uses to geolocate computers and the … A Creepy CIA Location-Tracking TrickRead more
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Why the FBI Spied on James Baldwin
The Federal Bureau of Investigation had a 1,884-page file on prominent writer and LGBTQ icon James Baldwin, collected between the 1960s and early 1970s. It … Why the FBI Spied on James BaldwinRead more
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CIA spying on Senate is the constitutional equivalent of Watergate
CIA spying on the U.S. Senate is the constitutional equivalent of the Watergate break-in. In both cases, the executive branch attacked the very foundations of … CIA spying on Senate is the constitutional equivalent of WatergateRead more
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A whistleblower imprisoned, not silenced
Two years of imprisonment have given me ample time to reflect on the circumstances in which I find myself today. I often retrace my steps, … A whistleblower imprisoned, not silencedRead more
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Betrayal of a government
Jeffrey Sterling — source theintercept.com 2 black men. one was the commander in chief another employee. one become very successful, another became complete disaster. Remember … Betrayal of a governmentRead more