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Jeremy Scahill: Behind the CIA's Secret Somalia Operations (Video)

Friday, 22 July 2011 04:27 By Jeremy Scahill, Countdown with Keith Olbermann | Video

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Keith Olbermann talks with Jeremy Scahill of The Nation, also a 'Countdown' contributor, about a secret CIA site in Somalia that trains Somali agents in counterterrorism efforts against a militant Islamic group.

Jeremy Scahill

Jeremy Scahill, a Puffin Foundation Writing Fellow at The Nation Institute, is the author of the bestselling Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army, published by Nation Books. He is an award-winning investigative journalist and correspondent for the national radio and TV program Democracy Now!. You can read his blog on TheNation.com here.