CIA sacks spy for secret prisons leak
The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) says it fired an intelligence officer for leaking classified information that sources said contributed to a Washington Post report about secret CIA prisons in Eastern Europe. The agency said on Friday that the dismissal of an officer over a media leak was extremely rare and resulted from a three-month-old in-house investigation aimed at agency operations that had been the subject of recent media leaks.
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posted by Annamarie at
3:48 AM
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Thanks for that link, annamarie. The Globe and Mail squib this morning quotes NBC, who identify the fired staffer as one Mary McCarthy, not that that tells us much more.
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skdadl, at
8:24 AM
No, it doesn't tell us much more, does it? Looks like some major shake-ups going on...
Thanks for your comment.
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amd
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Annamarie, at
3:33 PM
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