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   CIA influence on public opinion

   These definitions come from the Operations Coordinating Board (OCB), which, in 1954, was the White House organization that approved or disapproved covert and clandestine activities. ... "Many journalists were used by the CIA to assist in this process and they had the reputation of being among the best in the business.
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   Official reports by the US Government on the CIA

   The History Staff checked the CIA files on the President's Board of Consultants on Foreign Intelligence Activities (PBCFIA). ... Grose told us that he had not seen the report itself but had used notes made from it by historian Arthur M. Schlesinger for Robert F. Kennedy and His Times (1978).
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   The World Factbook

   US Board on Geographic Names (Department of the Interior) ... However, the CIA requests that it be cited when the Factbook is used.
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   Enhanced interrogation techniques

   The Washington Post described the report by the Intelligence Science Board: ... The measure would effectively ban the use of simulated drowning, temperature extremes and other harsh tactics that the CIA used on al-Qaeda prisoners after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
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   Organizational structure of the Central Intelligence Agency

   CIA had a separate and prestigious office, going by different names and organizations, such as the Office of National Estimates, Board of National Estimates, or a set of National Intelligence Officers, which would seek out the consensus of all the intelligence agencies, and then have some of the most senior analysts write a draft. ... In the early days of the process, CIA used the State Department's intelligence staff for drafting the NIEs, but a "small top level Office of National Estimates" was set up to integrate the departmental drafts.
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   CIA activities in Russia and Europe

   The CIA funding of RFE ended in 1971 at which point the organization was rechartered in Newton as a non-profit corporation, oversight was moved to the Board for International Broadcasting (BIB), and the budget was moved to open appropriations.
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   CIA transnational anti-terrorism activities

   Water-boarding is a technique where the prisoner is bound to an inclined board, feet raised and head slightly below the feet. ... All interrogation tactics and techniques used by the CIA and its agents must be approved by the highest echelon of the chain of command.
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   Eric Weiss

   He initially served as a humorous foil and sounding board for Michael Vaughn in the first season, but with the integration of the former members of SD-6 and the CIA, he gives advice to many of the other characters, including Sydney and Marshall Flinkman. ... The character returned one final time in "S.O.S" when he used his high ranking position to extract a team of APO agents who had infiltrated CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia.
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   Waterboarding

   Al-Qaeda suspects upon whom the CIA is known to have used waterboarding are Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Abu Zubaydah, and Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri. ... In the videos, each correspondent is held against a board by the interrogators.
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    Majestic 12

    Gordon Gray: Secretary of the Army; intelligence and national security expert; CIA psychological strategy board (1951-1953); Chairman of NSC 5412 Committee (1954-1958); National Security Advisor (1958-1961) ... The typewriter used

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• CIA influence on public opinion,
• Official reports by the US Government on the CIA,
• The World Factbook,
• Enhanced interrogation techniques,
• Organizational structure of the Central Intelligence Agency,
• CIA activities in Russia and Europe,
• CIA transnational anti-terrorism activities,
• Eric Weiss,
• Waterboarding,
• Majestic 12

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