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Tim Shorrock Asks Why It Took the Washington Post So Long to Investigate the US Intelligence System

"With all due respect to the Washington Post-and Dana Priest and Bill Arkin are very good reporters-we have to ask, why did it take them seven years to do this story?" Says Tim Shorrock, an investigative journalist and author of Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing. "Anyone who's been covering intelligence or national security in Washington knows that intelligence has been privatized to an incredible extent." Ref. Source 2

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Amazon CEO to buy Washington Post

WASHINGTON — Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos is buying The Washington Post and other newspapers for $250 million. The longtime publisher, The Washington Post Co., announced the deal Monday. Bezos is buying the ... Ref. Source 7

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Why the Washington Post's New Ties to the CIA Are So Ominous:

The Washington Post refuses to face up to a conflict of interest involving Jeff Bezos -- who's now the sole owner of the powerful newspaper at the same time he remains Amazon's CEO and main stakeholder. The Post is supposed to expose CIA secrets. But Amazon is under contract to keep them. Amazon has a new $600 million "Cloud" Computing deal with the CIA. Ref. Source 9

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How the Washington Post is Backed by the CIA: Video -

The potential conflict of interest between the new Washington Post owner, Jeff Bezos and a recent $600 million CIA contract with his other company, Amazon. Ref. Source 5

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Embarrassing error on front page

IT'S been called the "Biggest typo ever". The front page of a newspaper made a glaring error, but you might not spot it. Ref. Source 3p.