Leak highlights private contractors role in U.S. intelligence
The AP reports that nearly 500000 people with security clearances work for private firms like Booz Allen Hamilton, supplying services to U.S. government agencies. Snowden's leak has raised questions about contractor access, oversight, and dependency, with officials noting contractor ties to intelligence and budgetary pressures.
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National Security Agency
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CIA
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George W. Bush
NSA
Steven Aftergood
Federation of American Scientists
Washington
Congress
Government Accountability Office
Tors
Hawaii
Booze Allen Hamilton
U.S. Army
Bradley Manning
Scott Amey
Project On Government Oversight
Booz Allen
Bain & Company
Accenture
Boston Consulting Group
Booz & Co
Rescue at West Virginia river may trigger charges
Fairmont officials weigh charging a couple whose dog was swept over Tygart Valley River falls and two fishermen who violated a park swimming ban to aid the dog. Park records show 8 bodies recovered in 18 years. warnings cite fines up to 168 dollars in a river seen as deadly and cold with dangerous currents and hidden hazards.
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Hawkins
Parkinson's Support Group meeting in Bluefield today
A Parkinson's Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church located at 1901 Virginia Ave in Bluefield Virginia. For more information call 1-276-322-5715.
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