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...links between U.S. and Indonesian security forces go back some way. Even before the Sept. 11 attacks, intelligence sources say, Indonesia had quietly handed over other terror suspects directly into the hands of U.S. agents. American and Indonesian intelligence operatives conducted at least one joint operation to track down suspected al-Qaeda members. The missions were kept highly secret, not only to head off any possible public outrage but because the government itself was deeply split on the extent and nature of such actions...
...proud, sad ceremonies that mark the death of young men in battle. The Army had once more been asked to live up to the promise it makes to those who serve. "We don't leave Americans behind," says Brigadier General John Rosa Jr., deputy director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Last week that word was kept. But the price for doing so was high...
Theater director Max Stafford-Clark is no stranger to controversy. An ardent promoter of new writing through his Out Of Joint company, he brought to the stage such succès de scandale as Mark Ravenhill's 1996 hit about sex and consumerism, Shopping and F______. Even he, though, may have been taken aback by the furor that has attended his latest project: Sebastian Barry's Hinterland, a co-production between Out Of Joint, the Abbey Theatre in Dublin and London's Royal National Theatre...
...Explosive-ordnance-disposal experts with the Joint Special Operations Command are on call to fly in and assist the scientists in taking apart anything they find, but so far, NEST has turned up nothing in the searches. Administration officials admit that, just like putting sky marshals on airliners to foil potential hijackers, sending the NEST teams out is a shot in the dark. "But it's better than having them sitting at home doing nothing," says...
...Since we are working together on the project I think it’s understood that they will work with us financially. It’s sort of been suggested,” Lee says. “In the end this will be a joint event...