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Call It Scientific Method — Two Reports That CIA Shielded Find Sunlight

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Two reports by the CIA’s own Center for the Study of Intelligence that were critical of the CIA and then withheld from routine publication on the agency’s website have now been posted – by the Federation of American Scientists. FAS said a third “disfavored” report would be posted soon, and noted, “It is a small irony of the Information Age that by attempting to selectively withhold these publications from the web, the CIA has practically guaranteed that more people will read them than would have otherwise done so.” Enjoy! (5/3/06)

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