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...better vetted, perhaps by a panel process or by the independent Government Accountability Office (GAO), Light suggests, before they ever appear before the Senate. They also probably need better oversight while they are in office. Even in extraordinary situations - such as when an Integrity Committee headed by a senior FBI official recommended the dismissal of NASA's IG Robert Cobb because he had alerted the NASA administrator to audits and FBI search warrants, and allowed him to try to direct IG investigations - there is nothing forcing the agency director or President to remove...
...bombings. That's why we have requested international assistance on the inquiry of the bomb blasts that took place on my procession on October 19th, because it follows the same pattern. And we think intelligence cooperation should be between Pakistani police and international police agencies, Scotland Yard or the FBI. We want to get to the bottom of the culprits behind these blasts...
Only a few years earlier, the student union had accused the FBI of trying to infiltrate their organization with an informer. Black student groups at other elite universities had also complained of attempted FBI infiltration...
...little to the West, compared with that of Libya and Algeria, whose mammoth energy reserves make them important strategic players. But Tunisia's crackdown against Islamic militants has made it a dependable partner in Washington's war on terror, and Tunisian intelligence officers provide "intense cooperation" with CIA and FBI agents, says Tahar Fellous Refaï, director general of external relations and international cooperation at Tunisia's Ministry of the Interior. In October the ripples from Tunisia's approach to human rights reached Washington: a federal judge ordered the U.S. government not to send a Guantánamo detainee home...
...Spokespersons for the FBI and Blackwater had no comment on the matter. FBI investigators could be unable to use information and leads generated by a State Department investigation if, indeed, a promise of immunity was extended. But if that promise only involved limited protection - whereby a witness is not prosecuted for his statements, provided they are truthful - the FBI could still bring charges based on information it developed independently...