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Pentagon’s "Black" Budget Put at $34 Billion for 2009

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· Story link The Pentagon’s fiscal 2009 budget request includes $34 billion for classified, or “black,” programs, according to the…

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The Pentagon’s fiscal 2009 budget request includes $34 billion for classified, or “black,” programs, according to the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments. The money will go to secret military hardware but does not include any war-related funding. (6/23/08)

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