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Published 5/15/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker
WASHINGTON (CNN) — CIA Director Leon Panetta is urging the agency's employees to "ignore the noise" surrounding House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's claim she was misled by the organization on interrogation techniques.
In a memo obtained by CNN, Panetta tells the workforce, "There is a long tradition in Washington of making political hay out of our business. [...]
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