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How the War is Straining Ukraine's Military and Shaping its Children
The city of Kherson in southern Ukraine is a key objective for Russia. Its military shells the city's neighborhoods daily and sends drones buzzing over the streets. We go out with a Ukrainian military unit that seeks to disrupt the Russians under
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Keeping America Safe: CIA Director Burns reflects
On a shelf in his office at CIA headquarters, Director Bill Burns keeps a tiny scaled model of a house. It's the house in Kabul, Afghanistan, where Al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by a U.
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Q&A: The CIA chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
As a former U.S. ambassador to Russia, later that year he went to Moscow to personally try to dissuade the Russian leadership from invading Ukraine. In 2022, he oversaw the operation that killed the leader of al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri. After war broke ...
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Q&A: CIA Chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
In 2022, he oversaw the operation that killed the leader of al-Qaida, Ayman al-Zawahiri. After war broke ... Russia about to enter its fourth year in Ukraine, and, in Burns' own words, ISIS ...
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Outgoing CIA Dir. Bill Burns shares his outlook on Russia, Mideast and ISIS
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to outgoing CIA Director Bill Burns about the handling of Russia, the Mideast, and security threats during his tenure, plus what lies ahead for the intel community.
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Transcript: NPR's full conversation with CIA Director William Burns
Kelly: Last one on Ukraine. As CIA director ... that the United States took against Ayman al-Zawahiri in what turned out to be a not-so-safehouse in downtown Kabul in the summer of 2022 was ...