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...harassment, intimidation and monitoring of U.S. residents." He called on the U.S. Government to investigate Chen's death and to determine whether campus spies are violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act. There is growing evidence that other governments intimidate their nationals in the U.S. Last year a Libyan student in Colorado, critical of the Gaddafi regime, was wounded by an assassin. In Utah two weeks ago, a Libyan student was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spies Among Us | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

...highest clandestine operations official, about the trip. Gaddafi wanted to buy thousands of tuners that could set off explosives at a specified hour, ostensibly to clear Israeli mines left from the October War of 1973-even though there is no evidence that any such mines were in Libyan waters or territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trafficking in Terror for Libya | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

...Libya in "espionage, sabotage and general psychological warfare." It included a laboratory near Tripoli for making assassination bombs disguised as ashtrays, lamps or teakettles. An active CIA agent, Pat Loomis, allegedly helped induce some Green Berets training at Fort Bragg, N.C., to leave the Special Forces and join the Libyan operation as instructors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trafficking in Terror for Libya | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

...former agents involved in such traffic is large. "But it doesn't need to be," he adds. "Terpil and Wilson alone could keep Gaddafi and Idi Amin supplied with everything they need." Lisker suspects that the CIA probably did know about the Wilson and Terpil dealings with the Libyan dictator, explaining, "Gaddafi is the No. 1 guy the CIA wants to get next to. He's a bad guy -and so are Wilson and Terpil. How else could the CIA get close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trafficking in Terror for Libya | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

...ancient people, we are used to it. We survived, we shall survive." And to the question of how Israel would react if Libya got the bomb, Begin replied, amid laughter, "Let us deal first with that meshuggener [Yiddish for lunatic], Saddam Hussein. With the other meshuggener [Libyan Strongman Muammar Gaddafi], another time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack - and Fallout: Israel and Iraq | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

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