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...Reversing a deathbed wish of the late King Hussein, King Abdullah II stunned his subjects last week by summoning Crown Prince Hamzah - his half brother - from a holiday and abruptly sacking him as heir to the throne. "It was a complete surprise," said Mustafa Hamarneh, a prominent Jordanian political analyst...
Gammons, who has covered baseball for 30 years, is an analyst on ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight” and writes a column for ESPN’s web site...
...agents today searched the office of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee for a second time in the past four months, seeking evidence to determine whether two AIPAC officials received classified information from a former Pentagon analyst and passed the data to Israeli government officials. The probe, being conducted by an FBI counter-intelligence squad attached to the bureau?s Washington field office, is aimed at determining whether U.S. laws against espionage or mishandling of classified information have been breached. An AIPAC spokesman says the group has done nothing wrong and is cooperating fully with the government. According...
...According to government sources FBI counter-intelligence agents have been looking for at least two years at allegations that AIPAC, a powerful Washington lobby, has been obtaining classified data and passing it to Israeli government officials. Several months ago, FBI agents focused on Larry Franklin, then a Pentagon analyst, and confronted him with evidence that he had passed classified information to AIPAC officials. Franklin agreed to cooperate covertly, sources said, and provided some information to the FBI about his contacts with AIPAC officials. After word of the case was leaked to the press in September, Franklin and his lawyers began...
FREELANCING The former top analyst in the CIA's bin Laden unit, Michael Scheuer, published an anonymous book last summer--cleared by the agency--accusing the Administration of botching the war on terrorism. A 22-year CIA veteran, Scheuer repeated his charges in frequent media appearances, even after superiors ordered him to stop. Critics say he should never have been given approval to write the book in the first place. Scheuer resigned from the agency two weeks...