Word: penttbom
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...Current FBI director Robert Mueller, who came on the job right after Labor Day, signaled his intentions to keep Pickard on by naming him the "case agent" - the top investigator - on the so-called PENTTBOM investigation...
...they're calling the investigation PENTTBOM, for Pentagon Twin Towers Bombing, and running the probe from inside the agency's high-tech Special Information and Operations Center, a 40,000-sq.-ft. command post in Washington where FBI Deputy Director Tom Pickard supervises the 4,000 agents and 3,000 analysts and support people working the case. Pickard's team had received 46,125 tips by last Saturday, which they were farming out to field offices and 31 other agencies working with them on the case. Pickard, 51, a native of Queens, faces the colossal task of shaping the information...
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