Issue Nine

Published 16 May 2002

Contents:

Main News Features and Reports
• CIA capture Abu Zubaydah - al-Qaida’s ‘Gatekeeper’ (CIA codename).
• St Patrick’s Day Heist: The break-in at Castlereagh police station in Belfast. Intel records stolen and agents’ exposed.
• Tick Tock: Iraq’s nuclear technology betrayed by defectors to MI6.
• USA and UK draw up plans to attack Iraq.
• Osama bin-Laden releases ‘propaganda tape’.
• Spain’s intelligence service (CESID) capture Ahmed Brahim, al-Qaida’s senior finance man.
• The Worst Kept Secret: How Chile’s intelligence service helped MI6 in the Falklands War.
• The Jackal: Omar Saeed Sheikh arrested over murder of Wall Street Journal reporter, Daniel Pearl.
Espionage
• Sewers of the Past. Story of suspected US spy Edmond Pope and his ordeal in a Russian jail.
• Clandestine Women: The untold story of women in espionage. (USA exhibition).
• Echelon - the Myth? Feature on the NSA spy satellite and interception system.
• Spy Games: US accused by Russia of trying to obtain secrets by unorthodox methods (Manchurian Candidates).
• Brian Regan USAF, charged with trying to sell secrets to Iraq, China and Libya.
• DIA officer, Ana Belen Montes confesses to spying for Cuba.
• The Big Heat: Espionage - who knew what regarding the Mossad spy ring uncovered in America at the time of 9/11.
• The secret Urban Moving Systems company of New Jersey (see above spy ring case).
• British Aerospace engineer, Ian Parr, accused of espionage.
• Spy satellites and nuclear midnight: The history and purpose of projects Corona, Argon and Lanyard.
• Feature on the Cambridge Spy Ring.
• The mysterious Sacagawea
Articles
• The Curate’s Egg - The Annals of MI6 Part 1. Major feature on the British Secret Intelligence Service.
• The Wall of Blinding Light: Secret WWII project to make tanks ‘invisible’.
• FBI accused by Russia over Hanssen affair.
• Whatever happened to the anthrax investigation?
• The Strange Affair of the Shifa Pharmaceutical Plant - Sudan (Salah Idris - owner).
• Sir Roger Casement - Black Diaries are authentic.
• Spy Satellites for Hire.
• View of the security and intelligence scene from Moscow.
• UK intelligence agents set to reveal covert operations in Ireland.
• The Spectre of the Red Brigades: Feature on terrorist group and its atrocities.
Intelligence Briefs
• The repaired USS Cole heads for open seas again.
• Pentagon anger as French author Thierry Meyssan publishes book ‘The Frightening Fraud’ alleged 9/11 was staged.
• Bin-Laden orders former King of Afghanistan, Mohammed Zahir Shah, to be assassinated.
• A look at the new crests for GCHQ and the Northern Ireland Police Service (plus MI6 crest).
• US Congress accuses IRA of FARC (Columbia) links.
Intel Snips
Kursk crew “survived for hours”; al-Qaida offers huge bounty for dead or alive US troops in Afghanistan; Somalia - al-Qaida link rejected.
Book Reviews
War of the Black Heavens: Battles of Western Broadcasting in the Cold War; The Secret State: Whitehall and the Cold War; Gentleman Spies: Intelligence Agents in the British Empire and Beyond; Flight from Reality: Rudolf Hess and his Mission to Scotland in 1941; Looking for Mr Nobody: The Secret Life of Goronwy Rees.

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