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Issue Seven

Published 7 February 2002

Contents:

Main News Features and Reports
• Bombs, Lies and Videotape - the secret propaganda war with al-Qaida.
• Richard Reid: The Shoe Bomber and his al-Qaida links in Amsterdam.
• CIA analysts note decline of bin-Laden’s health.
• Osama bin-Laden’s ‘bookkeeper’ identified (Al-Abidin Mohammed Hussein).
• Djamal Beghal - al-Qaida’s European recruiter arrested.
• MI5 foil terrorist bomb plot in UK.
• Secret Rendezvous: Lockerbie, Libyan Intelligence and the CIA.
Espionage
• MI5 sting prevents major security breach as security guard (Rafael Bravo) tries to sell secrets to Russians.
• Chinese discover 27 CIA listening devices secreted on $140m Boeing 767 purchased for President Jiang-Zemin.
• Agent Champagne and the Rabin Assassination Mystery.
• China shows off new J10 fighter based on US technology via Israeli outlets.
• British Lord (Sempil) was spy for Japan.
Articles
• Eyes on Iraq: NSA note Saddam moving his chemical weapons. Eye Spy predicts war.
• Air America: The CIA’s Secret Civilian Airline.
• Sexpionage: Two of the oldest professions combine - honeytraps, sex and spies.
• Bomb in the Basement: Israel’s secret nuclear deal with France.
• Vanishing Secrets: A look at some rare buildings associated with espionage in London - many of them now falling under the bulldozer.
• MI5’s Day of Disaster: The Chinook ZD576 affair as 25 officers and officials die in suspicious circumstances.
• The Spy Who Came in from the Cold: Gary Powers junior and his visions of a Cold War museum.
• Going Underground: Bin-Laden orders his men to go underground and wait for orders to strike.
• Princess Diana: The hidden evidence that some people connects MI6 to the death of Diana.
• CIA files reveal al-Qaida given instructions on how to construct hybrid nuclear device.
• MI6 and SAS Collaboration: SAS officers recruited by MI6 for special operations.
• NSA: Loose Lips Sink Ships: US intelligence embark upon controversial poster campaign aimed at public.
• Missed Opportunity: Bill Clinton says he missed chance to get Osama bin-Laden.
Intelligence Briefs
• Iraq has ‘stealth-seeing’ technology.
• CIA draws up hit list of al-Qaida commanders.
• US forces clash with al-Qaida in Philippines.
• Al-Qaida arrests in Italy.
• Al-Qaida fighter waiting to cross into UK as refugees.
• Two hundred fingers removed to check for fingerprints after fighting at Tora Bora.
• Terror attacks against US interests in Singapore.
• MI5 question suspects at Camp X-Ray - the holding centre on Cuba for suspected al-Qaida operatives.
• CIA paramilitary officer Nathan Chapman shot dead in Afghanistan.
• Dame Stella Rimington criticised over release of her book - Open Secret.
Intel Snips
Lord Ahmed of Rotherham - phone tapped; new ruling on MI5 spying techniques; MI5 failed to connect Richard Reid with al-Qaida; CIA establish proxy force in Somalia to monitor al-Qaida; CIA accuse Greeks of protecting killers of British diplomat Stephen Saunders - gunned down by N17 terrorists in Athens.
Book Reviews
Secret Soldiers: Special Forces; Fighting Dirty: Covert Operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin-Laden; Spies Beneath Berlin; Kempeitai: Japan’s Dreaded Military Police; Assassination.
Photograph Specials
• A famous image showing people being evacuated from Saigon - has had the wrong caption for decades.

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