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CIA Promotes Top Paramilitary Officer to Lead Spying Branch
Submitted by Lloyd Ritchey on Sat, 2015-01-31 02:00
The old spy master is out, and his replacement has been selected. He's reputedly not known for "innovative thinking," and for that we might end up being grateful as the end results of innovative spy masters is the erosion of civil liberties.
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