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Tearing Down Walls at the CIA
By Tom Shoop | Wednesday, September 20, 2006  |  10:01 AM

New CIA chief Michael Hayden is interested in breaking down barriers between spies and intelligence analysts, the Washington Post reports today. He's created a board of directors for the agency aimed at making its Directorate of Operations and Directorate of Intelligence work more closely together. That means more time spent in training together and more time overseas for analysts. One reason Hayden is focusing on the CIA's internal operations, the Post's Walter Pincus notes, is that unlike previous agency chiefs, he doesn't have to oversee the entire U.S. intelligence community.


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