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The FBI is investigating whether an analyst connected to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's office gave classified documents to Israel via the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the powerful pro-Israel lobby in Washington.
No legal action has so far been taken against the official and the FBI has not decided whether there will be arrests in the case. Israel has categorically denied operating Larry Franklin, a desk officer in the Defense Department's Near East and South Asia Bureau, who was named yesterday as the target of the FBI probe. The report that a federal investigation was underway, was first carried by CBS on Friday. Full Story>>
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