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robbedvoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-02-03 09:21 AM
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report Shows Limited Gains in Info

Report Shows Limited Gains on Terror Info
New Report Says the U.S. Has Made Limited Gains in How It Gathers, Shares Terrorism Threat Info
http://abcnews.go.com/wire/Politics/ap20031202_283.html
The Associated Press


WASHINGTON Dec. 2 — The federal government has made limited progress in improving how it gathers, shares and responds to information that could prevent terrorist attacks, says a new report by technology and intelligence experts.

In a report released Tuesday by the Markle Foundation, the experts said "sharing of terrorist-related information between relevant agencies at different levels of government has been only marginally improved in the last year."

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ask force with James Barksdale, co-founder of Netscape Communications.

The panel of academics, civil libertarians and former U.S. intelligence officials also includes former Gen. Wesley Clark, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for president, and Philip Zelikow, executive director of the federal commission studying the Sept. 11 terror attacks. More...


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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-02-03 09:55 AM
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1. since bush is all hat no cattle
why should the operation of the gov be any different since he and his robber barons took over?
i mean it's not like these guys inspire confidence or even know what they're doing.
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damnraddem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-02-03 03:49 PM
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2. Oh, that's not surprising.
Big gains would only be expected if the Bushistas were actually engaged in a war on terror, rather than in their war on Terra.
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