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Al-Qaida meets Victoria's Secret
Those sultans of style at al-Qaidahave released their line of lingerie for spring, and it's a blast. Tucked away in their secret atelier in Yemen, the fanatics of fashion have come up with an updated version of the exploding underwear that caused such a...
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Suicide, Central Intelligence Agency
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Pentagon creating new spy service
The Pentagon is creating a new intelligence service aimed at gathering information on terrorist networks, weapons of mass destruction and other emerging concerns, a senior defense official said Monday. The new Defense Clandestine Service will draw...Tags: Baltimore County, Fort Meade (military base), Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of Defense, Defense
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60 Minutes: Hopkins doctor operated on al Qaeda suspect
It’s well known that world-renowned doctors from Johns Hopkins Hospital regularly treat royalty, other dignitaries and U.S. service members. According to the CBS news show 60 Minutes, they also have been called upon to patch up those who don’t...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Hospitals and Clinics, The New York Times, 60 Minutes (tv program), Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Tinker Tailor Solder Spy reviews
I was always a big fan of the John le Carre novels, so I'm happy to see the strong reviews for the adaptation of "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy." The Cold War seems very distant these days, and his novels, which eschewed shoot-em-up theatrics for a more...Tags: The New York Times, Roger Ebert, Gary Oldman, Mystery (genre), Los Angeles Times
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NSA says classified information found on seized hard drives
The National Security Agency says it found top-secret information on hard drives that were seized in a failed espionage probe, and the agency is refusing to release the computers — despite the continued protests of their owners.
In court filings in...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Crimes, Peter Hermann, Thomas Drake, Defense
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Espionage charges dropped against ex-NSA manager
Former National Security Agency employee Thomas Drake accepted a plea deal Thursday that cleared him of espionage charges stemming from an alleged leak of classified information to a Baltimore Sun reporter who wrote about waste and mismanagement at the...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Crimes, Central Intelligence Agency, Judges
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Nov. 16: Oh, joy! Holiday movies
The holiday movie season is a crowded beast. So we asked filmmaker Hilton Carter, a MICA grad who now lives in Los Angeles, to give us his picks for what he can't wait to see. Carter, 31, whose dark short film "Moth" aired earlier this year on HBO, cut...Tags: Movies, Shame (movie), Melancholia (movie), Steve McQueen, Pariah (movie)
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Baltimore writer recounts Libyan ordeal
— An American writer and filmmaker who ended up in Libya's most notorious prison during the turmoil of the uprising against Moammar Gadhafi feared he would be one of the dictator's forgotten victims. When rescue came this week, Matthew VanDyke told...Tags: Libya, Al-Qaeda, Guerrilla Activity, Tripoli (Libya), Muammar Gaddafi
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The life and fate of Alger Hiss remains a hot topic among readers
"The other curious thing about the Hiss case is the psychology of believing that Hiss was a spy, which requires abandoning much of what we know about rational thought." — Newspaper columnist Molly Ivins in 1996 I knew that my Alger Hiss column...Tags: History, Lawyers, Punishment, Whittaker Chambers, Russia
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Ex-spy Anna Chapman bares almost everything for Russian Maxim
WPIX NEWSROOMAnna Chapman appears to be the spy making the most out of her overnight celebrity following her arrest and ultimate deportation for her part in a Russian spy ring. A scantily clad Chapman, 28, is featured on next month's cover of Russian's edition of...Tags: Anna Chapman, WPIX, Russia, FBI
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'True Beauty' winner revealed
Reality CheckHere's Janell with *sniffle* the True Beauty finale recap. Thanks for the laughs, Janell!:It’s the season finale, Beauty-ites! I hope you’ve all performed your appropriate finale rituals and prepared refreshments. I brushed my teeth and...Tags: People (magazine), Dining and Drinking, Casino and Gambling, Bon Jovi (music group), ABC (tv network)
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Lawmakers begin push to outlaw surveillance tactics
Brushing aside assurances from the Maryland State Police that troopers will never again secretly monitor and collect information on peaceful protest groups, state lawmakers and Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration are moving ahead with a plan to outlaw...Tags: Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Executive Branch, Civil Rights, Amnesty International
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