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200 Number of new translators fluent in Arabic, Farsi or Pashtu the FBI hopes to hire over the next month
The best hope for finding and stopping Osama bin Laden, Donald Rumsfeld has said, is "a scrap of information." But it remains to be seen whether government officials would know how to translate that scrap. In the days following the attacks, the FBI appealed to speakers of Arabic and Afghan...
In the past year, the Defense Department has been quietly working with Congress and universities to ease this language barrier. A solution gaining favor is the creation of ROTC-style language academies at several campuses across the country. In exchange for free instruction in Arabic and other languages key to...
Well, maybe this isn’t so preposterous, but the reasons that National Security Adviser Condoleeza Rice brought to the network executives were. Rice told them not only that the bin Laden broadcasts might contain hidden signals to terrorists already in the country (messages that they couldn�...
Furthermore, Armstrong informed her audience as to the true definition of the often misused Arabic word “jihad.”