I did a book event with a former colleague, Bob Bauer, and was so relieved that he said I got all the CIA stuff right.

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• Valerie Plame:

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  I didn't appreciate how special and sometimes strange my CIA world was - until it suddenly and spec

• Valerie Plame:

  My CIA colleagues were smart, dedicated, funny, and creative. Yes, there was sometimes stifling bur

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• Valerie Plame:

  One characteristic that I hope I never relinquish is an intense curiosity about the world around me

• Valerie Plame:

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• Valerie Plame:

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• Valerie Plame:

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• Valerie Plame:

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• Valerie Plame:

  The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, which in 1996 set out to ban nuclear tests, is an import