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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Intelligence Committee

Intelligence Committee stories: 2 news summaries

CIA to Brief Congress on
Syria-North Korea Nuke Pact

Washington moves close to N. Korea agreement

Apr 23, 08 7:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - Details of a suspected secret pact between North Korea and Syria to supply Damascus with nuclear weapons technology will be revealed in closed-door CIA briefings of lawmakers, Reuters reports. The pact is apparently linked to an Israeli air raid on a suspected nuclear site in Syria last year. The briefing... More »

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Israel • North Korea • Syria • Senate • Armed Services Committee • House of Representatives • Pyongyang • Damascus • airstrike • Intelligence Committee • National Security Council • Trading With the Enemy Act • Foreign Affairs Committee • six-party agreement

NSA Spying Branches Out

Domestic calls, email, financial transactions under scrutiny—all without a warrant

Mar 10, 08 2:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - Traditionally charged with foreign surveillance, the NSA has increasingly been analyzing data collected domestically, reports the Wall Street Journal—on a scale comparable to that of a Pentagon proposal Congress killed 5 years ago. "When it got taken apart, it didn't get thrown away," says a former government... More »

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NSA • National Security Agency • wiretap • domestic spying • government spying • domestic wiretapping • data tracking • Intelligence Committee

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