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#13 most read on our #Bestof2015 list: The Enigma of Alan Turing CC: @bletchleypark https://t.co/IjmmWjW1yV https://t.co/QUzBtLSVuv — PolitiTweet.org

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#14 most read on our #Bestof2015 list: Remembering CIA's Heroes: William F. Buckley https://t.co/4iiohlkHwt https://t.co/SvsqHjl4SV — PolitiTweet.org

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#15 most read on our #Bestof2015 list: 10 Research Tips for School Year from CIA Librarians https://t.co/EzwPLP1kBP https://t.co/jEgvqv9qtP — PolitiTweet.org

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For the next few days we’re counting down the top 15 most popular stories we’ve shared this year. #BestOf2015 https://t.co/JDSntMlrfM — PolitiTweet.org

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COLLEGE FRESHMEN – Almost time! On 12/26/15 apply for summer 2017/18 #internships in our Directorate of Operations https://t.co/3fcaErvXrw — PolitiTweet.org

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Dick was awarded Distinguished Intelligence Cross & was buried @ArlingtonNatl. #inmemoriam https://t.co/O4Mb8JJyPL https://t.co/SmYkwQoa7P — PolitiTweet.org

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Dick was 46 years old when he died. He was survived by his wife & his three children: a daughter and two sons. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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At the time Dick was highest-ranking CIA officer killed & was 1st Chief of Station to be murdered in a political assassination. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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Convicted for murdering other diplomats, they escaped prosecution for Dick’s murder due to a 20-year statute of limitations. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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2003: those responsible for Dick’s death—members of the “Revolutionary Organization 17 November”—were caught. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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Returning home, Dick exited the car to open the gate. A man appeared, called to him & shot him. The wound was fatal. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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On the night of December 23, 1975, Dick & his family attended a Christmas party at the American Ambassador’s residence. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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Dick approached his job w enthusiasm & caution, but his identity was revealed in foreign pubs, endangering him & his family. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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Spring 1975, Dick was asked to lead our Station in Greece. He agreed immediately for him going to Greece was like going home. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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Expanding his portfolio, Dick took assignments in several South American countries, including a stint as a Chief of Station. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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1951: Dick joined CIA & was sent to Europe where he worked on his language & ops skills, & knowledge of European politics. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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Dick grew up in Providence, RI. He studied Greek History & Lit @Harvard and ran on the track & cross-country teams. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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Richard Welch was known for his love of Greece & world travel & had a reputation for being an excellent Greek linguist. #inmemoriam — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD 1975 Richard S. Welch was assassinated in a terrorist attack in Greece. https://t.co/O4Mb8JJyPL #inmemoriam https://t.co/xC28VXxI2t — PolitiTweet.org

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If You Want a Friend in DC... Former DCIA Panetta's loyal dog Bravo passed away this month. https://t.co/lI8sVHTbcM https://t.co/CcUI1w6Z3S — PolitiTweet.org

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CIA #Museum Artifact of the Week: Pan Am 103 Lapel Pin https://t.co/6roKUB1YQy https://t.co/P4RGvY8ETr — PolitiTweet.org

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We remember them. 21 December 1988 #PanAm103 https://t.co/O7GVZANBrA https://t.co/f20HB8Ze2z — PolitiTweet.org

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COLLEGE FRESHMAN think ahead… way ahead & apply for Directorate of Operations 2017/18 #internships starting Saturday https://t.co/3fcaErvXrw — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI: Resistance fighters? Evil empire? Is it #TheForceAwakens? Nope, it's #OSS #Jedburghs https://t.co/IvigjbblCX https://t.co/H5PfRb117K — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI 2005: Greg Wright was killed while saving lives of friends & colleagues. https://t.co/N658e7hJ6R #inmemoriam https://t.co/E3S26TVszD — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI: CIA #Museum Artifact of the Week: Woodsman’s Pal #Knife https://t.co/nuQbpCIeFb #WWIII #OSS https://t.co/LahfB6wGRY — PolitiTweet.org

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Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Legend of the #Jedburghs https://t.co/IvigjbsX1x https://t.co/7MHvB7YyIj — PolitiTweet.org

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Colby’s team “was 1st & only combined ski-parachute op ever mounted by @USArmy” in #WWII. https://t.co/MLPk81CMBi https://t.co/D8vpjzRdHx — PolitiTweet.org

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1945: Colby led #OSS special ops team into Norway to sabotage German rail lines & prevent German efforts to reinforce homeland from north. — PolitiTweet.org

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Colby casually described #Jedburghs mission: “to harass Germans as much as possible…ambushes, blowing up bridges, that sort of thing.” — PolitiTweet.org