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Saudi King Hosts CIA Chief After Spying On Twitter Users Charges
Saudi Arabia's King Salman hosted the Central Intelligence Agency's director Thursday, state media said, after three people were charged in the United States with spying on Twitter users critical of the royal family.
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US Senators Accuse Saudi Prince Of Complicity In Khashoggi Murder
Senators emerged from a closed-door briefing with the CIA director on Tuesday and accused the Saudi crown prince of complicity in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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CIA Chief To Brief US Senate Leaders On Khashoggi Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel will give a closed briefing to leaders of several U.S. Senate committees on Tuesday on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a source familiar with the planned meeting.
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CIA Director Briefs Trump Over Investigation On Jamal Khashoggi's Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel on Thursday briefed President Donald Trump on the investigations related to US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was brutally killed inside Saudi Arabia's Istanbul Consulate, the White House said.
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CIA Chief To Brief Trump On Audio That "Captured" Khashoggi Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel will brief US President Donald Trump on Thursday on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said after the spy agency chief heard an audio recording of the Saudi journalist's death.
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CIA Chief Hears "Compelling" Audio That 'Captured' Khashoggi's Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel listened to audio purportedly capturing the interrogation and killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, giving a key member of President Donald Trump's Cabinet access to the evidence used by Turkey to accuse Saudi Arabia of premeditated murder.
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Gina Haspel Sworn In As First Woman CIA Director Despite Torture Claims
The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Gina Haspel as the next CIA director after several Democrats were persuaded to support her despite lingering concerns about the role she played in the brutal interrogation of suspected terrorists captured after 9/11.
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CIA Gets Its First Woman Director, "Very Special Person," Says Trump
Veteran CIA officer Gina Haspel was sworn in as the agency's first female director Monday, hailing the "heroines" who had gone before her and expressing hope she and her team would be "role models."
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US Senate Confirms Gina Haspel As First Woman CIA Director
The US Senate on Thursday confirmed Gina Haspel as the first female CIA director, despite deep reservations among some lawmakers that her past involvement in the harsh interrogation of terror suspects was a red flag.
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Trump's CIA Nominee Likely To Be Confirmed, Senate Panel Votes In Favour
A U.S. Senate committee voted on Wednesday in favour of Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump's nominee to be CIA director, and she is expected to be confirmed by the full Senate as soon as next week.
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Donald Trump's CIA Pick Promises Agency Will Not Engage In Torture
U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to head the CIA will promise lawmakers on Wednesday she will never resume a program of harsh interrogations, often denounced as torture, that has been the major issue complicating her confirmation.
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CIA Nominee Gina Haspel Faces Grilling Over Torture Record
Facing tough opposition over her own record, CIA director nominee Gina Haspel will pledge Wednesday to never revive the interrogation program that saw Al-Qaeda detainees tortured.
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Trump Defends CIA Nominee, Calls On Her To 'Win'
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday defended his pick to run the CIA after sources said she had sought to withdraw from the nomination over concerns about her involvement in the agency's interrogation programme.
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A Woman Atop The CIA Was Once Unthinkable. But Female Spies Have Always Been Remarkable.
President Donald Trump made history Tuesday when he nominated Gina Haspel to become the first female director of the CIA. If she replaces Mike Pompeo, who would replace Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State, her confirmation would mark a massive milestone for the spy agency, which has long been dominated by men.
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Gina Haspel Could Be The First Woman To Lead CIA
Gina Haspel, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the CIA, is a black ops veteran who once ran a secret interrogation operation in Thailand accused of torturing detainees.
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Saudi King Hosts CIA Chief After Spying On Twitter Users Charges
Saudi Arabia's King Salman hosted the Central Intelligence Agency's director Thursday, state media said, after three people were charged in the United States with spying on Twitter users critical of the royal family.
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US Senators Accuse Saudi Prince Of Complicity In Khashoggi Murder
Senators emerged from a closed-door briefing with the CIA director on Tuesday and accused the Saudi crown prince of complicity in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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CIA Chief To Brief US Senate Leaders On Khashoggi Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel will give a closed briefing to leaders of several U.S. Senate committees on Tuesday on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a source familiar with the planned meeting.
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CIA Director Briefs Trump Over Investigation On Jamal Khashoggi's Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel on Thursday briefed President Donald Trump on the investigations related to US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was brutally killed inside Saudi Arabia's Istanbul Consulate, the White House said.
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CIA Chief To Brief Trump On Audio That "Captured" Khashoggi Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel will brief US President Donald Trump on Thursday on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said after the spy agency chief heard an audio recording of the Saudi journalist's death.
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CIA Chief Hears "Compelling" Audio That 'Captured' Khashoggi's Murder
CIA Director Gina Haspel listened to audio purportedly capturing the interrogation and killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, giving a key member of President Donald Trump's Cabinet access to the evidence used by Turkey to accuse Saudi Arabia of premeditated murder.
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Gina Haspel Sworn In As First Woman CIA Director Despite Torture Claims
The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Gina Haspel as the next CIA director after several Democrats were persuaded to support her despite lingering concerns about the role she played in the brutal interrogation of suspected terrorists captured after 9/11.
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CIA Gets Its First Woman Director, "Very Special Person," Says Trump
Veteran CIA officer Gina Haspel was sworn in as the agency's first female director Monday, hailing the "heroines" who had gone before her and expressing hope she and her team would be "role models."
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US Senate Confirms Gina Haspel As First Woman CIA Director
The US Senate on Thursday confirmed Gina Haspel as the first female CIA director, despite deep reservations among some lawmakers that her past involvement in the harsh interrogation of terror suspects was a red flag.
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Trump's CIA Nominee Likely To Be Confirmed, Senate Panel Votes In Favour
A U.S. Senate committee voted on Wednesday in favour of Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump's nominee to be CIA director, and she is expected to be confirmed by the full Senate as soon as next week.
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Donald Trump's CIA Pick Promises Agency Will Not Engage In Torture
U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to head the CIA will promise lawmakers on Wednesday she will never resume a program of harsh interrogations, often denounced as torture, that has been the major issue complicating her confirmation.
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CIA Nominee Gina Haspel Faces Grilling Over Torture Record
Facing tough opposition over her own record, CIA director nominee Gina Haspel will pledge Wednesday to never revive the interrogation program that saw Al-Qaeda detainees tortured.
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Trump Defends CIA Nominee, Calls On Her To 'Win'
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday defended his pick to run the CIA after sources said she had sought to withdraw from the nomination over concerns about her involvement in the agency's interrogation programme.
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A Woman Atop The CIA Was Once Unthinkable. But Female Spies Have Always Been Remarkable.
President Donald Trump made history Tuesday when he nominated Gina Haspel to become the first female director of the CIA. If she replaces Mike Pompeo, who would replace Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State, her confirmation would mark a massive milestone for the spy agency, which has long been dominated by men.
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Gina Haspel Could Be The First Woman To Lead CIA
Gina Haspel, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the CIA, is a black ops veteran who once ran a secret interrogation operation in Thailand accused of torturing detainees.
