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National Clandestine Service

Type: Organization

Name: National Clandestine Service

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

News Digest 05/22/13

5/22, Spencer Ackerman, Wired, 4 Questions Obama’s Big National Security Speech Should Answer 5/21, Tom Howell Jr., Washington Times, Former IRS commissioner says scrutiny was not his job as a political appointee 5/21, The Associated Press, Fox News, ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Mathew J Schwartz, Tom Howell, National Clandestine Service, S. Wright

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Usama bin Laden

Court upholds CIA’s decision not to release post-raid Bin Laden photos

A federal appeals court on Tuesday unanimously ruled that the U.S. government does not have to release more than fifty images and a video of Osama Bin Laden, taken after his death. “It is undisputed that the government is withholding the images not to ... [Published Homeland Security News Wire - May 22 2013]

Entities: Usama bin Laden, CIA Central Intelligence Agency, judges, Judicial Watch

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Rand Corp

The Real Cyber Threat

Mark SparkmanThe announcement by prosecutors that charges had been filed against suspected cyber thieves believed responsible for stealing $45 million in a matter of hours from ATM's in two dozen countries should send a stark message to governments around ... [Published Rand - May 21 2013]

Entities: Cyber Threat, Sparkman (United States), National Clandestine Service, Cyber Theft, Rand Corp

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

New Head Of CIA National Clandestine Service Featured In Wikileaks Cables On Torture Case

Aafia Siddiqui The new head of the CIA National Clandestine Service, Francis “Frank” Archibald , is listed in the Wikileaks Cables as authoring a confidential report from the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan regarding the naming of the embassy legal attache ... [Published Firedoglake - May 21 2013]

Entities: Aafia Siddiqui, National Clandestine Service, Jaffrey (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

RYAN Crocker

Lessons from a Long War: the US, the Middle East, and Af-Pak

Ryan Crocker is former U.S. Ambassador and the 2012-13 Kissinger Senior Fellow at Yale University.Born in Spokane, Washington, he grew up in an Air Force family, attending schools in Morocco, Canada and Turkey, as well as the U.S. He received a B.A. in ... [Published Events At Stanford - May 17 2013]

Entities: RYAN Crocker, Afghanistan, Robert C. Frasure, American Academy of Diplomacy, US Embassy

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

CIA overlooked best nominee for post

I read with disgust the Nation & World Report item “New head of clandestine service named, not named” in the Wednesday Dispatch.CIA Director John Brennan chose a 30-year veteran of the spy agency to head the National Clandestine Service, which conducts ... [Published Columbus Dispatch - May 12 2013]

Entities: CIA Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, Terrorists, National Clandestine Service, Interrogation

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

Did a Professor's Tweet Reveal the Identity of CIA's New Chief Spy?

On Tuesday, the CIA announced the new head of its National Clandestine Service, one of the agency's most important branches, responsible for sending spies abroad and managing its drone program. And in classic spy fashion, the announcement didn't ... [Published Mashable! - May 10 2013]

Entities: CIA Central Intelligence Agency, Jennifer Youngblood, National Clandestine Service

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

CIA's new top clandestine spy outed on Twitter hours after being chosen despite still being undercover

Francis 'Frank' Archibald is reportedly the next CIA head honcho as previous pick, a woman called only 'G,' was labelled too controversial for her waterboarding pastGovernment officials have not confirmed the next leader of the CIA's National Clandestine ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 09 2013]

Entities: CIA Central Intelligence Agency, Waterboarding, John Dinges, Interrogation, Frank Archibald

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

New Head of CIA's National Clandestine Service Outed on Twitter

The day after it was announced that the interim head of the CIA's National Clandestine Service had been passed over for the full time position because of her connections to the agency's controversial interrogation program, her successor was reportedly ... [Published Blodic.us - May 09 2013]

Entities: National Clandestine Service, John Dinges, Twitter, Jeff Stein

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Torture-Linked Official Won’t Continue as Head of CIA Clandestine Service

Washington, May 8 (RHC)-- A CIA official who played an extensive role in the agency’s torture and interrogation program will not be keeping her job overseeing spying operations worldwide.CIA Director John Brennan announced that the official, whose identity ... [Published Radio Habana Cuba - May 08 2013]

Entities: CIA Central Intelligence Agency, National Clandestine Service, John Brennan, Torture

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 6 reports

CIA appoints new spy chief, bypasses woman who ran secret jails

CIA Director John O. Brennan has selected a new head for the agency?s spy service, passing over the acting director, a woman considered by many as tainted through her leadership of the agency?s abandoned program for detaining and interrogating suspect ... [Published Washington Times - May 08 2013]

Entities: CIA Central Intelligence Agency, prison, Appointed, Interrogation

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

CIA passes over woman to lead clandestine services

WASHINGTON, May 8 (UPI) -- CIA Director announced new agency leaders Tuesday, including giving the directorship of National Clandestine services to a longtime officer who served in Pakistan and Africa and was recently in charge of the agency's Latin America ... [Published UPI - May 08 2013]

Entities: CIA Central Intelligence Agency, Jennifer Youngblood, National Clandestine Service

Quotes

"The courts need to stop rubberstamping this administration's improper secrecy," Fitton said in a statement. "There is no provision of the Freedom of Information Act that allows documents to be kept secret because their release might offend our terrorist enemies."

Bin Laden burial pictures will stay secret [Published Cleveland Live - May 22 2013]

"The assertion she was not chosen because of her affiliation with the (counter terrorism) mission is absolutely not true" said CIA spokeswoman Jennifer Youngblood. Meanwhile, Sen...

CIA's new top clandestine spy outed on Twitter hours after being chosen despite still being under ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 09 2013]

Youngblood said the new National Clandestine Service chief is a "talented and effective intelligence officer ... known for his collaborative and inclusive leadership style."

CIA passes over woman to lead clandestine services [Published UPI - May 08 2013]

...nternational respect, today is further evidence that North Korea has failed again," Obama said during a joint press conference with the two leaders. "The United States and the Republic of Korea are as united as ever ... North Korea is more isolated than ever." Obama said North Korea's manufactured crises will no long elicit concessions and committed to protecting the United States and its allies

CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN - May 08 2013]

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News Digest 05/22/13 [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - 19 hours ago]
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US court upholds CIA decision to withhold bin L... [Published RAPSI - May 22 2013]
Bin Laden burial pictures will stay secret [Published Cleveland Live - May 22 2013]
The Real Cyber Threat [Published Rand - May 21 2013]
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New Head Of CIA National Clandestine Service Fe... [Published Firedoglake - May 21 2013]
Lessons from a Long War: the US, the Middle Eas... [Published Events At Stanford - May 17 2013]
CIA overlooked best nominee for post [Published Columbus Dispatch - May 12 2013]
Did a Professor's Tweet Reveal the Identity of ... [Published Mashable! - May 10 2013]
CIA's new top clandestine spy outed on Twitter ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 09 2013]
Opening Bell: 05.09.13 [Published Dealbreaker - May 09 2013]
New Head of CIA's National Clandestine Service ... [Published Blodic.us - May 09 2013]
Torture-Linked Official Won’t Continue as Head ... [Published Radio Habana Cuba - May 08 2013]
CIA appoints new spy chief, bypasses woman who ... [Published Washington Times - May 08 2013]
The danger of our shoot to kill terrorist policy [Published CNN - May 08 2013]
CIA passes over woman to lead clandestine services [Published UPI - May 08 2013]
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN - May 08 2013]
New head of clandestine service named, not named [Published Columbus Dispatch - May 08 2013]
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 08 2013]
Controversial female passed over for CIA spy ch... [Published CNN Security Clearance - May 07 2013]
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CIA's new clandestine service chief remains und... [Published Foreign Policy Magazine - May 07 2013]
CIA director Brennan selects new head of clande... [Published Reuters - May 07 2013]
Senior female CIA officer bypassed for top spy job [Published Farmington New Mexico Daily Times - May 07 2013]
'We do have a special genius for the job': Fema... [Published Mail Online UK - May 06 2013]
'Not only is James Bond fictional, he's not a f... [Published The Register - May 03 2013]
The Way We Were, Ground Floor and Old Guard CIA [Published Newsvine - Apr 27 2013]
Iranian Lawmaker Blasts US for Sheltering MKO [Published Fars News Agency - Apr 22 2013]
Iranian Commander: US to Pay Price for Supporti... [Published Fars News Agency - Apr 20 2013]

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News Digest 05/22/13 [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - 19 hours ago] 5/22, Spencer Ackerman, Wired, 4 Questions Obama’s Big National Security Speech Should Answer 5/21, Tom Howell Jr., Washington Times, Former IRS commissioner says scrutiny was not his job as a political appointee 5/21, The Associated Press, Fox News, ...
New Head Of CIA National Clandestine Service Fe... [Published Firedoglake - May 21 2013] Aafia Siddiqui The new head of the CIA National Clandestine Service, Francis “Frank” Archibald , is listed in the Wikileaks Cables as authoring a confidential report from the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan regarding the naming of the embassy legal attache ...
Did a Professor's Tweet Reveal the Identity of ... [Published Mashable! - May 10 2013] On Tuesday, the CIA announced the new head of its National Clandestine Service, one of the agency's most important branches, responsible for sending spies abroad and managing its drone program. And in classic spy fashion, the announcement didn't ...
Opening Bell: 05.09.13 [Published Dealbreaker - May 09 2013] Einhorn’s advice to investors: don’t take my advice (Reuters)Einhorn, this year’s star attraction at the Sohn Investment Conference, an annual confab where the industry’s top investors share their favorite trade ideas, wrapped up his presentation by offering ...
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