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Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture.
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What was Allan writing on at his desk Paper
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Do you personally despise the works the Enlightenment or the progress made since Shakespeare?" ||||| "What is this?"
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What was Allan writing on at his desk Paper
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He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago. ||||| Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper.
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Did Allan write his story in a single session Yes
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Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture.
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Did Allan write his story in a single session Yes
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He spoke the last word with such heavy intonation that Allan shrank back before the physical wave of sound emanating from Arthur's throat. ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand.
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Did Allan write his story in a single session Yes
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He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago. ||||| Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper.
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Did Allan write his story in a single session He wrote it in one night
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Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture.
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Did Allan write his story in a single session He wrote it in one night
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He spoke the last word with such heavy intonation that Allan shrank back before the physical wave of sound emanating from Arthur's throat. ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand.
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Did Allan write his story in a single session He wrote it in one night
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he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand. ||||| He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son.
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Did Arthur grab Allan's paper Yes
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He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son. ||||| He spoke the last word with such heavy intonation that Allan shrank back before the physical wave of sound emanating from Arthur's throat.
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Did Arthur grab Allan's paper Yes
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He spoke the last word with such heavy intonation that Allan shrank back before the physical wave of sound emanating from Arthur's throat. ||||| For a moment, Allan could hardly do more than shake his head.
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Did Arthur grab Allan's paper Yes
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Allan crouched over his desk once more, pen in hand and mind blank. ||||| He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago.
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk A story he had constructed long ago
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He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk A story he had constructed long ago
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He spoke the last word with such heavy intonation that Allan shrank back before the physical wave of sound emanating from Arthur's throat. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk A story he had constructed long ago
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Allan crouched over his desk once more, pen in hand and mind blank. ||||| He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago.
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk An outline he'd written previously
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He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk An outline he'd written previously
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He spoke the last word with such heavy intonation that Allan shrank back before the physical wave of sound emanating from Arthur's throat. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk An outline he'd written previously
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Allan crouched over his desk once more, pen in hand and mind blank. ||||| He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago.
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk An old story of his
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He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk An old story of his
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He spoke the last word with such heavy intonation that Allan shrank back before the physical wave of sound emanating from Arthur's throat. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What did Allan contemplate over his desk An old story of his
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"What in G-d's name could have possessed you to do such a thing," cried Arthur, nearly raising his voice. ||||| Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react He is angry
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Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| For a moment, Allan could hardly do more than shake his head. ||||| He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react He is angry
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| "After all I said the day before, why have you abandoned centuries of literary progress for some self-indulgent fantasy?" ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react He is angry
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"What in G-d's name could have possessed you to do such a thing," cried Arthur, nearly raising his voice. ||||| Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react Anger and disgust
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Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| For a moment, Allan could hardly do more than shake his head. ||||| He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react Anger and disgust
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| "After all I said the day before, why have you abandoned centuries of literary progress for some self-indulgent fantasy?" ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react Anger and disgust
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"What in G-d's name could have possessed you to do such a thing," cried Arthur, nearly raising his voice. ||||| Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react He raises his voice and yells at Allan
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Allan filled page after page, the words escaping from his mind onto the paper. ||||| For a moment, Allan could hardly do more than shake his head. ||||| He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react He raises his voice and yells at Allan
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| "After all I said the day before, why have you abandoned centuries of literary progress for some self-indulgent fantasy?" ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand.
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When Allan fills pages without stricture, how does Arthur react He raises his voice and yells at Allan
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| "This is nothing but a glorified Grimm's tale, a miscarried child of Stoker, a creation less fit to be published than to be told around an open fire at the hovel of some peasant!" ||||| Do you personally despise the works the Enlightenment or the progress made since Shakespeare?"
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories They are glorified Grimm's tales
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories They are glorified Grimm's tales
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Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture. ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand. ||||| "What in G-d's name could have possessed you to do such a thing," cried Arthur, nearly raising his voice.
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories They are glorified Grimm's tales
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| "This is nothing but a glorified Grimm's tale, a miscarried child of Stoker, a creation less fit to be published than to be told around an open fire at the hovel of some peasant!" ||||| Do you personally despise the works the Enlightenment or the progress made since Shakespeare?"
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories He does not like them
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories He does not like them
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Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture. ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand. ||||| "What in G-d's name could have possessed you to do such a thing," cried Arthur, nearly raising his voice.
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories He does not like them
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| "This is nothing but a glorified Grimm's tale, a miscarried child of Stoker, a creation less fit to be published than to be told around an open fire at the hovel of some peasant!" ||||| Do you personally despise the works the Enlightenment or the progress made since Shakespeare?"
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories They are drivel
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"I decided that… since I wasn't having much success with more – traditional – stories, I might see what sort of work I produced if I let my imagination go freely," Allan replied, somewhat less self-assured than he had been the previous night. ||||| He shook the papers at Allan, raising them like a belt above the head of a disobedient son. ||||| "Do you hate the modern system of literature?
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories They are drivel
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Where before they had marched in regiments, practiced in ranks and followed their leaders' commands, the words now escaped in their true forms, unhindered by any stricture. ||||| he queried, indicating the pages he held in his left hand. ||||| "What in G-d's name could have possessed you to do such a thing," cried Arthur, nearly raising his voice.
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What does Arthur think of Allan's non-traditional stories They are drivel
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| To finance the counterterrorism effort, Tenet had gone to congressional leaders after the 1998 embassy bombings and persuaded them to give the CIA a special supplemental appropriation.
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What was the "evidence" in sentence 11 referring to The 1998 supplemental appropriation, a boost in CIA funds, and another supplemental appropriation
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda.
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What was the "evidence" in sentence 11 referring to The 1998 supplemental appropriation, a boost in CIA funds, and another supplemental appropriation
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On occasion, as in Jordan in December 1999, these liaison services took direct action against al Qaeda cells. ||||| Tenet told us he met with Berger to discuss funding for counterterrorism just two days after the principals' meeting.
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What was the "evidence" in sentence 11 referring to The 1998 supplemental appropriation, a boost in CIA funds, and another supplemental appropriation
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| To finance the counterterrorism effort, Tenet had gone to congressional leaders after the 1998 embassy bombings and persuaded them to give the CIA a special supplemental appropriation.
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What was the "evidence" in sentence 11 referring to The effort of Tenet to give boost to CIA
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda.
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What was the "evidence" in sentence 11 referring to The effort of Tenet to give boost to CIA
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On occasion, as in Jordan in December 1999, these liaison services took direct action against al Qaeda cells. ||||| Tenet told us he met with Berger to discuss funding for counterterrorism just two days after the principals' meeting.
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What was the "evidence" in sentence 11 referring to The effort of Tenet to give boost to CIA
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda.
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Who wants to boost overall funds to deal with terrorism and who felt the CIA had not given Al Qaeda enough priority Tenet wanted to boost funds, while Clarke argued that Al Qaeda and Bin Laden were not given enough consideration
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role.
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Who wants to boost overall funds to deal with terrorism and who felt the CIA had not given Al Qaeda enough priority Tenet wanted to boost funds, while Clarke argued that Al Qaeda and Bin Laden were not given enough consideration
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Tenet told us he met with Berger to discuss funding for counterterrorism just two days after the principals' meeting. ||||| He told us that James Pavitt, the head of the CIA's Directorate of Operations, "said if there's going to be money spent on going after Bin Laden, it should be given to him.
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Who wants to boost overall funds to deal with terrorism and who felt the CIA had not given Al Qaeda enough priority Tenet wanted to boost funds, while Clarke argued that Al Qaeda and Bin Laden were not given enough consideration
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda.
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Who wants to boost overall funds to deal with terrorism and who felt the CIA had not given Al Qaeda enough priority Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role.
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Who wants to boost overall funds to deal with terrorism and who felt the CIA had not given Al Qaeda enough priority Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda
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Tenet told us he met with Berger to discuss funding for counterterrorism just two days after the principals' meeting. ||||| He told us that James Pavitt, the head of the CIA's Directorate of Operations, "said if there's going to be money spent on going after Bin Laden, it should be given to him.
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Who wants to boost overall funds to deal with terrorism and who felt the CIA had not given Al Qaeda enough priority Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| Tenet told us he met with Berger to discuss funding for counterterrorism just two days after the principals' meeting. ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War.
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The CIA said they were in desperate need of funds, who met with Berger and claimed to have run on a short budget since when Tenet met with Berger and CIA managers insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War
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Tenet told us he met with Berger to discuss funding for counterterrorism just two days after the principals' meeting. ||||| The CIA had a very different attitude: Pavitt told us that while the CIA's Bin Laden unit did"extraordinary and commendable work," his chief of station in London "was just as much part of the al Qaeda struggle as an officer sitting in [the Bin Laden unit]." ||||| The dispute had large managerial implications, for Clarke had found Ailies in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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The CIA said they were in desperate need of funds, who met with Berger and claimed to have run on a short budget since when Tenet met with Berger and CIA managers insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War
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To finance the counterterrorism effort, Tenet had gone to congressional leaders after the 1998 embassy bombings and persuaded them to give the CIA a special supplemental appropriation. ||||| My view was that he had had a lot of money to do it and a long time to do it, and I didn't want to put more good money after bad." ||||| The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role.
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The CIA said they were in desperate need of funds, who met with Berger and claimed to have run on a short budget since when Tenet met with Berger and CIA managers insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War
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While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from. ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War.
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Who insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War The CIA's managers
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While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from. ||||| Tenet told us he met with Berger to discuss funding for counterterrorism just two days after the principals' meeting.
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Who insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War The CIA's managers
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| The dispute had large managerial implications, for Clarke had found Ailies in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Who insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War The CIA's managers
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To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda. ||||| He told us that James Pavitt, the head of the CIA's Directorate of Operations, "said if there's going to be money spent on going after Bin Laden, it should be given to him.
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Who claimed that James Pavitt said "if there's going to be money spent on going after Bin Laden, it should be given to him. Clarke
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To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda. ||||| To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison.
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Who claimed that James Pavitt said "if there's going to be money spent on going after Bin Laden, it should be given to him. Clarke
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The CIA had a very different attitude: Pavitt told us that while the CIA's Bin Laden unit did"extraordinary and commendable work," his chief of station in London "was just as much part of the al Qaeda struggle as an officer sitting in [the Bin Laden unit]." ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War.
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Who claimed that James Pavitt said "if there's going to be money spent on going after Bin Laden, it should be given to him. Clarke
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While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from. ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War. ||||| Their ability to perform any mission, counterterrorism included, they argued, depended on preserving what they had, restoring what they had lost since the beginning of the 1990s, and building from there-with across-the-board recruitment and training of new case officers, and the reopening of closed stations.
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Why did Clarke feel it was important to fund the CIA and counterterrorism more The CIA had been shortchanged and needed to preserve what it had to fight terrorism
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While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from. ||||| My view was that he had had a lot of money to do it and a long time to do it, and I didn't want to put more good money after bad." ||||| The dispute had large managerial implications, for Clarke had found Ailies in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Why did Clarke feel it was important to fund the CIA and counterterrorism more The CIA had been shortchanged and needed to preserve what it had to fight terrorism
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| The CIA had a very different attitude: Pavitt told us that while the CIA's Bin Laden unit did"extraordinary and commendable work," his chief of station in London "was just as much part of the al Qaeda struggle as an officer sitting in [the Bin Laden unit]." ||||| My view was that he had had a lot of money to do it and a long time to do it, and I didn't want to put more good money after bad."
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Why did Clarke feel it was important to fund the CIA and counterterrorism more The CIA had been shortchanged and needed to preserve what it had to fight terrorism
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While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from. ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War. ||||| Their ability to perform any mission, counterterrorism included, they argued, depended on preserving what they had, restoring what they had lost since the beginning of the 1990s, and building from there-with across-the-board recruitment and training of new case officers, and the reopening of closed stations.
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Why did Clarke feel it was important to fund the CIA and counterterrorism more Because CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War
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While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from. ||||| My view was that he had had a lot of money to do it and a long time to do it, and I didn't want to put more good money after bad." ||||| The dispute had large managerial implications, for Clarke had found Ailies in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Why did Clarke feel it was important to fund the CIA and counterterrorism more Because CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| The CIA had a very different attitude: Pavitt told us that while the CIA's Bin Laden unit did"extraordinary and commendable work," his chief of station in London "was just as much part of the al Qaeda struggle as an officer sitting in [the Bin Laden unit]." ||||| My view was that he had had a lot of money to do it and a long time to do it, and I didn't want to put more good money after bad."
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Why did Clarke feel it was important to fund the CIA and counterterrorism more Because CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War
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To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison. ||||| On occasion, as in Jordan in December 1999, these liaison services took direct action against al Qaeda cells.
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How were liaisons involved in "The Plan" against al Qaeda cells They offered intelligence and took direct action against al Qaeda
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To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison. ||||| The CIA had a very different attitude: Pavitt told us that while the CIA's Bin Laden unit did"extraordinary and commendable work," his chief of station in London "was just as much part of the al Qaeda struggle as an officer sitting in [the Bin Laden unit]."
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How were liaisons involved in "The Plan" against al Qaeda cells They offered intelligence and took direct action against al Qaeda
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| To finance the counterterrorism effort, Tenet had gone to congressional leaders after the 1998 embassy bombings and persuaded them to give the CIA a special supplemental appropriation.
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How were liaisons involved in "The Plan" against al Qaeda cells They offered intelligence and took direct action against al Qaeda
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To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison. ||||| On occasion, as in Jordan in December 1999, these liaison services took direct action against al Qaeda cells.
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How were liaisons involved in "The Plan" against al Qaeda cells Provided intelligence by hired case officers with increased capabilities
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To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison. ||||| The CIA had a very different attitude: Pavitt told us that while the CIA's Bin Laden unit did"extraordinary and commendable work," his chief of station in London "was just as much part of the al Qaeda struggle as an officer sitting in [the Bin Laden unit]."
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How were liaisons involved in "The Plan" against al Qaeda cells Provided intelligence by hired case officers with increased capabilities
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| To finance the counterterrorism effort, Tenet had gone to congressional leaders after the 1998 embassy bombings and persuaded them to give the CIA a special supplemental appropriation.
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How were liaisons involved in "The Plan" against al Qaeda cells Provided intelligence by hired case officers with increased capabilities
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation.
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What alert caused the CIA's managers believe that they had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year, and caused Tenet to want a boost in overall funds for the CIA The millennium alert
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role.
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What alert caused the CIA's managers believe that they had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year, and caused Tenet to want a boost in overall funds for the CIA The millennium alert
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To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda. ||||| Their ability to perform any mission, counterterrorism included, they argued, depended on preserving what they had, restoring what they had lost since the beginning of the 1990s, and building from there-with across-the-board recruitment and training of new case officers, and the reopening of closed stations.
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What alert caused the CIA's managers believe that they had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year, and caused Tenet to want a boost in overall funds for the CIA The millennium alert
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Now, in the aftermath of the millennium alert, Tenet wanted a boost in overall funds for the CIA and another supplemental appropriation specifically for counterterrorism. ||||| In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation.
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What alert caused the CIA's managers believe that they had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year, and caused Tenet to want a boost in overall funds for the CIA 1998 embassy bombings
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In the CTC and higher up, the CIA's managers believed that they desperately needed funds just to continue their current counterterrorism effort, for they reckoned that the millennium alert had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year; the Bin Laden unit had spent 140 percent of its allocation. ||||| The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role.
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What alert caused the CIA's managers believe that they had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year, and caused Tenet to want a boost in overall funds for the CIA 1998 embassy bombings
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To Clarke, this seemed evidence that the CIA's leadership did not give sufficient priority to the battle against Bin Laden and al Qaeda. ||||| Their ability to perform any mission, counterterrorism included, they argued, depended on preserving what they had, restoring what they had lost since the beginning of the 1990s, and building from there-with across-the-board recruitment and training of new case officers, and the reopening of closed stations.
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What alert caused the CIA's managers believe that they had already used up all of the Center's funds for the current fiscal year, and caused Tenet to want a boost in overall funds for the CIA 1998 embassy bombings
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The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. ||||| To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The CIA is the lead agency and to the CTC it meant hiring and training more personnel and building capabilities with foreign services
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The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The CIA is the lead agency and to the CTC it meant hiring and training more personnel and building capabilities with foreign services
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Their ability to perform any mission, counterterrorism included, they argued, depended on preserving what they had, restoring what they had lost since the beginning of the 1990s, and building from there-with across-the-board recruitment and training of new case officers, and the reopening of closed stations. ||||| While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The CIA is the lead agency and to the CTC it meant hiring and training more personnel and building capabilities with foreign services
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The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. ||||| To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison
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The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison
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Their ability to perform any mission, counterterrorism included, they argued, depended on preserving what they had, restoring what they had lost since the beginning of the 1990s, and building from there-with across-the-board recruitment and training of new case officers, and the reopening of closed stations. ||||| While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison
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The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. ||||| To the CTC, that meant proceeding with "The Plan," which it had put forward half a year earlier-hiring and training more case officers and building up the capabilities of foreign security services that provided intelligence via liaison.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The CIA, and it meant proceeding with, "The Plan"
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The after-action review had treated the CIA as the lead agency for any offensive against al Qaeda, and the principals, at their March 10 meeting, had endorsed strengthening the CIA's capability for that role. ||||| They insisted that the CIA had been shortchanged ever since the end of the Cold War.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The CIA, and it meant proceeding with, "The Plan"
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Their ability to perform any mission, counterterrorism included, they argued, depended on preserving what they had, restoring what they had lost since the beginning of the 1990s, and building from there-with across-the-board recruitment and training of new case officers, and the reopening of closed stations. ||||| While Clarke strongly favored giving the CIA more money for counterterrorism, he differed sharply with the CIA's managers about where it should come from.
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Who is considered the lead agency when dealing with Al Qaeda and what did it mean for the CTC The CIA, and it meant proceeding with, "The Plan"
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Britain finally ceded the island to Spain in the year 1802, under the terms of the Treaty of Amiens. ||||| Menorca changed hands between Britain, France, and Spain five more times in less than a century.
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What island did Britain finally cede to Spain in the year 1802 Mallorca
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Britain finally ceded the island to Spain in the year 1802, under the terms of the Treaty of Amiens. ||||| Napoleon came to distrust his Spanish ally and forcibly replaced the king of Spain with his own brother, Joseph Bonaparte.
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What island did Britain finally cede to Spain in the year 1802 Mallorca
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The Spanish crown duly passed to the Hapsburgs, and Spain remained in their hands until the feeble-minded Carlos II died in 1700, leaving no heir. ||||| Britain seized Gibraltar — in the name of the Hapsburg claimant — and retained it when the war was over.
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What island did Britain finally cede to Spain in the year 1802 Mallorca
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Napoleon came to distrust his Spanish ally and forcibly replaced the king of Spain with his own brother, Joseph Bonaparte. ||||| A French army marched in to subdue the country.
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A French army marched in to subdue which country Spain
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A French army marched in to subdue the country. ||||| France seized the chance to install the young grandson of Louis XIV on the Spanish throne.
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A French army marched in to subdue which country Spain
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What British historians call the Peninsular War (1808–1814) is known in Spain as the War of Independence. ||||| The Spanish crown duly passed to the Hapsburgs, and Spain remained in their hands until the feeble-minded Carlos II died in 1700, leaving no heir.
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A French army marched in to subdue which country Spain
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In 1708 Britain captured Menorca, and the magnificent harbor of Mahón (Maó), for the Royal Navy. ||||| England clung to it even when Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war.
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What did England cling to, after Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war Menorca
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England clung to it even when Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war. ||||| A rival Hapsburg claimant was supported by Austria and Britain, who saw a powerful Spanish-French alliance as a major threat.
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What did England cling to, after Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war Menorca
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Menorca changed hands between Britain, France, and Spain five more times in less than a century. ||||| However, toward the 20th century, things began to improve on the islands, with Mallorca reaping the rewards of successful agricultural crops and Menorca launching an export shoe industry.
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What did England cling to, after Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war Menorca
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In 1708 Britain captured Menorca, and the magnificent harbor of Mahón (Maó), for the Royal Navy. ||||| England clung to it even when Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war.
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What did England cling to, after Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war the harbor of Mahón (Maó)
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England clung to it even when Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war. ||||| A rival Hapsburg claimant was supported by Austria and Britain, who saw a powerful Spanish-French alliance as a major threat.
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What did England cling to, after Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war the harbor of Mahón (Maó)
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Menorca changed hands between Britain, France, and Spain five more times in less than a century. ||||| However, toward the 20th century, things began to improve on the islands, with Mallorca reaping the rewards of successful agricultural crops and Menorca launching an export shoe industry.
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What did England cling to, after Bourbon forces captured Mallorca at the end of the war the harbor of Mahón (Maó)
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The Spanish crown duly passed to the Hapsburgs, and Spain remained in their hands until the feeble-minded Carlos II died in 1700, leaving no heir. ||||| In the subsequent War of the Spanish Succession (1702 –1713) most of the old kingdom of Aragón, including the Balearics, backed the Hapsburgs.
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How many years passed between the death of Carlos II and the start of the War of the Spanish Succession 2 years
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The Spanish crown duly passed to the Hapsburgs, and Spain remained in their hands until the feeble-minded Carlos II died in 1700, leaving no heir. ||||| The Spanish resisted and, aided by British troops commanded by the Duke of Wellington, drove the French out.
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How many years passed between the death of Carlos II and the start of the War of the Spanish Succession 2 years
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