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Sniper Training Manual Remains Offline (at FAS)

…on the “Shooter’s Forum” website presented contrasting opinions on the desirability of publishing this Manual. Update (04/15/09): As noted at Cryptome.org today, the document has been made available online elsewhere….

04.14.09 | 1 min read
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CIA Did Provide Bay of Pigs Files to Nixon, Archives Says

fascinating Oval Office taped conversation of this meeting in October 1971 that is publicly available. You can hear Helms putting the papers down on Nixon’s desk,” Mr. Powers said. He…

01.07.09 | 2 min read
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21st Century Right to Know: Transition Recommendations

…to all interested parties. With that possibility in mind, dozens of public interest organizations concerned with access to government information (including FAS) have collaborated to develop actionable recommendations for the…

11.12.08 | 1 min read
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Cheney Sought to Abolish Secrecy Oversight Office

The Office of Vice President Dick Cheney proposed to abolish the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO), the executive branch organization that oversees the national security classification system, after its Director…

06.21.07 | 1 min read
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Article: Pakistani Nuclear Forces, 2007

…cruise missile in the next few years, the nuclear arsenal will increase further. Pakistani government responds to blog:The government downplayed a report by an organization of American scientists that Pakistan…

05.09.07 | 2 min read
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