CIA RESILLENT, ACTING CHIEF SAYS

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CIA-RDP99-01448R000401700013-3
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December 22, 2016
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May 23, 2012
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September 8, 1991
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Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/23 :CIA-RDP99-014488000401700013-3 Tti? WYhington Port TM Nl~w Yortc Ttn~ -- TM WaMington TImM Tlt~ Waq Stmt Joumu TfN Chrbtlan AAonltor PNw YON[ D~IIy N~ USA Today ~- TAa Chlcapp Tht~una CIA resilient, acting chief says Acting CIA Director Richard Kerr told retired agents Saturday that the agency is resilient and will. survive recent criticism and allega-' [ions of wrongdoing. He made the remarks to veter- ans of the CIA's predecessor agency, the Office of Strategic Ser- vices, aday after the CIA's former chief of covert operations was in- dicted on 10 counts of lying and ob- structing justice. Clair George, the No. 3 CIA of- ficial from 1984 to 1987, was in- dicted Friday by a federal grand jury impaneled by Iran-Contra spe- cial prosecutor Lawrence E. Walsh. Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/23 :CIA-RDP99-014488000401700013-3