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Source: WAMU "The Diane Rehm Show"

Roundup

10-17-05

Admiral Stansfield Turner

Stansfield Turner, Director of Central Intelligence from 1977 to 1981, talks about the rocky history of the nation's spy chiefs and how to improve U.S. intelligence efforts. He was an admiral in the Navy and is on the faculty at the University of Maryland.

Read entire article at WAMU "The Diane Rehm Show"