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Private Contractors Make up More Than 25 Percent of Intelligence Community

Aug 28, 2008 -According to inventory taken by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, contractors make up 27 percent of the U.S. intelligence community.

President Bush Overhauls Intelligence Community

Jul 31, 2008 -The executive order, signed yesterday, restructures the intelligence community and gives more power to the Director of National Intelligence.

GAO: Much Work Remains in Information Sharing Effort

Jul 24, 2008 -Stakeholders cite progress in the post-9-11 effort to establish a universal Information Sharing Environment (ISE), but the government's watchdog agency says large issues remain unresolved.

Al Qaeda Recruits Europeans and Americans for Attack Against Israel, Israeli Intelligence Reports

Jul 24, 2008 -Intelligence officials fear the international terrorist organization will establish ties with local terrorist groups.

Ex-Intelligence Officers Condemn Torture

Jun 26, 2008 -The group of fifteen ex-interrogators and ex-intelligence officers call torture “unlawful, ineffective and counterproductive.”

U.K.: Another Set of Sensitive Intel Documents Left on Train

Jun 16, 2008 -In another intelligence breach, more classified documents were found on a British commuter train.

Intelligence Chiefs Learn From Experience

Apr 29, 2008 -Top U.S. intelligence officers explain how the mistakes they made in Iraq hold lessons for us all.

New WTC Plans Found in Trash Can

Apr 18, 2008 -A homeless man Thursday found floor diagrams for the New York City's planned Freedom Tower dumped in a street-side garbage can.

State and Local Fusion Centers Plead for More Federal Funds

Apr 18, 2008 -Without more federal funding, fusion center officials worry they will not have the resources to maintain staffing levels or continue operations.

Incident Report Revision Helps LAPD Gather Terrorism Intelligence

Apr 14, 2008 -A simple addition to police officer's report forms has turned LAPD officers into better counterterrorism intelligence gatherers, and federal officials have taken note.

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