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  Civilian Victim of U.S. Drone Strike Starts GoFundMe to Save His Legs — and His Life

  The Intercept - Nick Turse

  Because of a broken civilian casualty compensation system, the U.S. military never made a payment to Yemeni drone strike survivor Adel Al …

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  Military-Industrial Complex Is Itching to Send “Hunter-Killer” Drones to Ukraine

  The Intercept - Sara Sirota

  The dangerous, restricted unmanned fighter jets would be a major step up in the arms the U.S. is giving to Ukraine. After failing to convince the …

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  Russia Had “Fourth Man” as Spy Inside the CIA, New Book Says

  The Intercept - James Risen

  The book by Robert Baer provides new details on the hunt for a Russian spy inside the CIA as Vladimir Putin came to power. Russian President Vladimir …

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  U.S. Demands Russian War Crime Prosecution While Neglecting Its Own Accountability

  The Intercept - Sara Sirota

  The Defense Department promised a memo on mitigating U.S.-inflicted civilian harm in April. With the deadline passed, Congress members demand an ICC …

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  As the SEC Cracks Down on Shady SPACs, CIA Officials Get In on the Action

  The Intercept - Lee Fang

  Leaders of In-Q-Tel, a CIA-backed venture fund, and retired CIA officials are getting in on the latest stock market trend. Top leadership for Central …

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  The Must-Read (Parody) Beauty Blog of a Top CIA Girlboss/Torture Queen!

  The Intercept - Elise Swain

  (Alfreda Bikowsky Scheuer did not write this.) What do CIA torturers do when they retire? According to a new Reuters article on Alfreda Scheuer, one …