Postal Service declines to join TIPS program
Washington reports the U S Postal Service refused to join the Terrorism Information and Prevention System project outlined in the homeland security plan unveiled by President Bush. The move drew criticism from the ACLU and some Arab Americans as TIPS aims to enlist workers like drivers and conductors to spot suspicious activity. The program is slated to begin late summer or fall, but the 750000-employee Postal Service stance marks a setback for the initiative.
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Report on intelligence failures points to agency gaps
A House Intelligence subcommittee report cites communications gaps and staffing shortfalls across FBI CIA and NSA before 9 11 saying traditional spying and new technology must be better integrated The panel notes past warnings of a catastrophic failure and highlights issues in CIA human intelligence FBI structure and NSA tech focus while acknowledging some reforms already underway.
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FBI official hints bin Laden may be dead in remarks at conference
FBI counterterrorism chief Dale Watson said he personally thinks Osama bin Laden is probably not alive but offered no evidence. He noted the terrorist training camps network is dismantled and warned the U.S. could face future attacks. Watson spoke at a law enforcement conference in Washington and left without elaborating on his comments.
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Conflicting reports on Atef death and bin Laden status
The St Louis Post Dispatch reports confusion over Atef possibly dead after a 1998 embassy bombings raid, with FBI and Interpol still listing him as wanted. Officials hedge on official confirmation while authorities ponder removing him from the list. Separate accounts discuss bin Laden’s health and possible survival near the Afghanistan Pakistan border.
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