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August 2001 Intelligence News

  • ESPIONAGE ARREST VOA 24 Aug 2001-- A retired U-S Air Force sergeant has been charged with conspiracy to commit espionage while working at the super-secret National Reconnaissance office.
  • Internet, Code Red, Security VOA 24 Aug 2001-- On this edition of Computer Digest: Faster Internet connections. And concerns about computer security
  • U-S-China Plane VOA 24 Aug 2001-- The State Department says China has spurned a U-S offer to pay about 35-thousand dollars for costs associated with the April 1st emergency landing of a U-S Navy spy plane in China after its collision with a Chinese fighter jet. China has been seeking a million dollars in U-S compensation for the incident
  • RUSSIA / TOBIN VOA 24 Aug 2001-- The father of an American student paroled last week after serving 6 months of a one year prison sentence in Russia on a drug charge says his son is looking forward to seeing his family
  • RUSSIA / TOBIN VOA 24 Aug 2001-- A panel of Russian judges has ordered the early release of an American student who was serving time on drug charges, in a case that had strained U-S / Russian relations
  • SPECIAL ENGLISH IN THE NEWS #492 New F-B-I Director VOA 24 Aug 2001-- America's Federal Bureau of Investigation has a new director. He is a former Marine who served with honors in the Vietnam War. On Thursday the Senate confirmed President Bush's choice of Robert Mueller to lead the F-B-I.
  • U-S/PERU SHOOTDOWN INVESTIGATION VOA 24 Aug 2001-- A variety of errors and confusion including language barriers are being blamed for the accidental shoot down of a missionary plane over Peru last April that killed two Americans
  • CHINA/ACADEMIC CHARGED VOA 24 Aug 2001-- The Chinese government is confirming that it has charged another Chinese-born, U-S academic with spying
  • CODE RED FLOPS VOA 24 Aug 2001-- Internet computer experts say the much feared code red virus continues to spread.
  • CHINA-US ACADEMIC VOA 24 Aug 2001-- A human rights group says Chinese authorities have charged another Chinese born American academic with harming state security
  • Northrop Grumman Delivers 11th Joint STARS Aircraft, The First With Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Technology Northrop Grumman 06 Aug 2001 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Integrated Systems Sector (ISS) delivered the first Block 20 E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) production aircraft to the U.S. Air Force today, more than three weeks ahead of schedule.
  • Logicon Brings Key Capabilities, Experience to NSA Groundbreaker Information Technology Contract Northrop Grumman 06 Aug 2001 -- Logicon Inc., a Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) company, is a partner with Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE:CSC) in a joint venture, the Eagle Alliance, that has been selected by the National Security Agency (NSA) for the Groundbreaker contract, the Agency's largest information technology (IT) outsourcing program.



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