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Illustration: Pro-life ACLU by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

KNIGHT: ACLU says ‘Right to life … most fundamental of all rights’

By Robert Knight - The Washington Times

Report: Blackwater created shell companies

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In this Oct. 4, 2009, file photo, Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud arrives to meet with media in Sararogha of Pakistani tribal area of South Waziristan along the Afghanistan border. Mehsud is now believed to have survived a U.S. missile strike earlier this year, but has lost clout within the militant network, a senior intelligence officials said Thursday, April 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Ishtiaq Mehsud, File)

Leader of Pakistan Taliban charged in CIA bombing

By Jesse J. Holland and Matthew Lee - Associated Press

**FILE** Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud (Associated Press)

Pakistani Taliban added to terrorism blacklist

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

An Afghan National Army soldier stands near the body of a suicide attacker near a NATO base in Khost province of Afghanistan, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. Insurgents launched pre-dawn attacks Saturday on a major NATO base in eastern Afghanistan and a nearby camp where seven CIA employees were killed last year in a suicide bombing. NATO said there were no coalition casualties and the attacks were repelled. It said 13 insurgents were killed, four of whom were wearing suicide vests, and five captured. (AP Photo/Nishanuddin Khan)

Afghan militants in U.S. uniforms storm 2 bases

By Robert H. Reid - Associated Press

U.S. withdrawal not end to mission in Iraq

By Eli Lake - The Washington Times

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'BARRY O'BOMBER': President-elect Barack Obama began playing basketball at 10 after his father gave him a ball. Now at 47, he remains an avid player.

EDITORIAL: Barack Obama, war criminal

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

In this undated photo provided by global security research and analysis enterprise Flashpoint Partners, a man who Flashpoint has identified as confessed 9/11 architect Ramzi Binalshibh is shown. Binalshibh is being held pending trial at a U.S. military facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/Flashpoint Partners)

Interrogation tapes of 9/11 plotter found under CIA desk

By Adam Goldman and Matt Apuzzo - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: How the shah came to power

By Joseph C. Goulden - The Washington Times

Veteran investigator picked as CIA watchdog

By Adam Goldman - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Nearest Exit’

By Joseph C. Goulden - The Washington Times

Illustration: Dangerous Democrats by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

BERNSTEIN: Dangerous Democrats

By Richard Bernstein - The Washington Times

World Scene

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Shahram Amiri, an Iranian nuclear scientist who disappeared a year ago, holds his 7-year-old son Amir Hossein as he arrives at the Imam Khomeini airport just outside Tehran Thursday, July 15, 2010. Iranian news agencies reported Wednesday that Mr. Amiri provided valuable information on the CIA. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran says scientist provided information on CIA

By Ali Akbar Dareini - Associated Press

DNI nominee vows tighter reins on intel programs

By Eli Lake - The Washington Times

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Eyes in the Sky’

By Joseph C. Goulden - The Washington Times

In this image taken from TV purports to show Iranian scientist Shahram Amiri speaking during an interview in the Iranian interests section of the Pakistan Embassy in Washington D.C. Mr. Amiri, who disappeared a year ago, was on his way home to Tehran on Wednesday July 14, 2010, from the United States, ending a bizarre intelligence drama that could snarl U.S. efforts to gather information on Iran's nuclear program.(AP Photo/ ATN1 DK via APTN)

Iranian scientist on way home; says he was kidnapped

By Lee Keath and Nasser Karimi - Associated Press

Post-Cold War, darker side of spy game moves east

By George Jahn - Associated Press