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Arrowhead2k1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-01-10 04:41 AM
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Intel officer: CIA officers' deaths will be avenged
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Edited on Fri Jan-01-10 04:43 AM by Arrowhead2k1
Source: CNN

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- An American intelligence official vowed Thursday that the United States would avenge a suspected terrorist attack on a U.S. base in Afghanistan that resulted in the deaths of seven CIA officers.

Two of those killed were contractors with private security firm Xe, formerly known as Blackwater, a former intelligence official told CNN. The CIA considers contractors to be officers.



Read more: http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/01/01/afghanistan.us.casualties/index.html



Vengeance? Really? Is this the best that our brightest intelligence officers could come up with? Our strategy is to adopt tit for tat tactics now?!?! Oh right, whatever they do will be a real winner.
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