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this article was copied verbetim from [1] Kingturtle 05:59 May 4, 2003 (UTC)

Does that mean it is a copyvio? I can't find any copyright notices on that website. -- Kimiko 21:38, 28 Feb 2004 (UTC)

FAS (link 1 above) got it near-verbatim from the US Library of Congress at [2] ... it's a Federal Research Division COuntry Study, so it's public domain. The only concern is whether the FAS presentation of it changed anything that might be copyrighted... not sure. - FZ 20:01, 19 Jul 2004 (UTC)

Removed the following for POV reasons:

The SNI, CIE, and other intelligence agencies were the most dubious legacy that the military regime left to the New Republic.

The scars of repression and violence, including the mistreatment, torture, and murder of prisoners, will mark the officer corps for years to come.
--LeeHunter 17:46, 8 Aug 2004 (UTC)