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...Princeton's Kevin Steurer's got 4 straight points after recovering a loose ball and scoring, then driving and making a layup while getting fouled. He couldn't covert the free throw though. Unger nailed a three for the Crimson in between though...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Hoops at Princeton | 2/2/2008 | See Source »

...Most Turks have long suspected the existence of a covert web of elements within the security forces and bureaucracy who act outside the law to uphold their own political ends. There is even a household name for it: the "deep state," referring to a state within the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey Busts Alleged Murder Network | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

...Newspapers have suggested that this network is the Turkish remnant of Gladio, a Cold War-era program, orchestrated by the U.S. in several NATO countries, to create a covert paramilitary force to counter Communist activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey Busts Alleged Murder Network | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

...mostly in Latin America, and grew to loathe what he called the U.S.'s mistreatment of leftists there. His 1975 best-selling book, Inside the Company: CIA Diary, critiqued U.S. policy and named purported CIA operatives, enraging U.S.officials and inspiring the U.S. law criminalizing the exposure of covert agents (which later figured in the Valerie Plame case). After living in Germany for years, Agee, whose U.S. passport was revoked in 1979, moved to Havana to start a travel website that encourages U.S. tourism in Cuba. He was 72 and died after ulcer surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...necessarily "friendlies, as far as the West is concerned," as a Democratic staffer on a key House committee overseeing international trade puts it. Even U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Christopher Cox, an avowed free trader, has acknowledged that government investment funds could use "the vast amounts of covert information" their spy agencies collect, making it "the ultimate inside-trading tool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Governments Get a SWF Financial Kick | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

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