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Intel Chief Denies Account Of Overreliance On Contractors

July 22 2010

USA

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has fired back at a Washington Post article that alleged the intelligence community is being overly dependent on contractors, Federal Computer Week reports.

The paper charged that contractors perform inherently government functions daily in every counterterrorism agency.

The ODNI denied that is the case, saying on the office website: "Core contract personnel may perform activities such as [data] collection and...

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