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Revamped Intelligence System Urged

NPR

By Larry Abramson

Published December 11, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

A report from the joint House-Senate intelligence panel recommends overhauling the U.S. intelligence system. Sources familiar with the congressional report say it blames the FBI and the CIA in general, but no individuals specifically, for mishandling intelligence about possible terrorist attacks. Hear NPR's Larry Abramson.

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