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...surprised and humiliated by the sneak attack on Sept. 11, is now throwing everything it has at that network. The agency?s Counter-Terrorism Center, which coordinates the worldwide war out of the ground floor of the Langley headquarters, has ballooned to 800 analysts, technicians and covert operatives. Nearby conference rooms and snack bars have been commandeered for makeshift workstations. Empty pizza boxes, the residue of 24-hour-a-day activity, litter hallways. A financial team is feeding bank transfer intelligence to Operation Green Quest, a Treasury Department program to block al Qaeda?s cash flow. Agency scientists are also...
...crew members and injuring three others, according to a Pakistani witness. American servicemen who returned safely to Dalbandin were so jittery that they refused to brief Pakistani military officers unless the officers removed their gun holsters before approaching the helicopters. Elsewhere in Afghanistan, bands of U.S. troops continued their covert search-and-destroy missions. The ground...
...Americans are serious about shopping for protection, they should contribute to the congressional leaders who call for strengthening the U.N. and oppose U.S. covert operations that cause damage in the Muslim world. When the U.S. consistently demonstrates a foreign policy commitment to universal human rights instead of its own short-term interests, Americans will no longer need to purchase security. "Liberty and justice for all" isn't supposed to be limited to U.S. citizens. VIVIANA GEORGESCU Chantilly...
...crew members and injuring three others, according to a Pakistani witness. American servicemen who returned safely to Dalbandin were so jittery that they refused to brief Pakistani military officers unless the officers removed their gun holsters before approaching the helicopters. Elsewhere in Afghanistan, bands of U.S. troops continued their covert search-and-destroy missions. The ground...
Ignatieff said traditional rules of warfare may not be sufficient to guide U.S. actions in covert operations...