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  2. The World Factbook - Wikipedia

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    The Factbook is in the public domain and may be redistributed in part or in whole without need for permission, [6] although the CIA requests that the Factbook be cited if used. [5] Copying the official seal of the CIA without permission is prohibited by the US federal Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. § 403m).

  3. CIA activities in Peru - Wikipedia

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    2022-2023. The CIA's activities within Peru increased as they began to support Keiko Fujimori. The CIA allegedly funneled money covertly into parties opposing then-President Pedro Castillo, motivating regime change in order to overthrow Castillo, of whom the CIA saw as a potential ally to Cuba.

  4. Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA / ˌ s iː. aɪ ˈ eɪ /), known informally as the Agency, [6] metonymously as Langley [7] and historically as the Company, [8] is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human ...

  5. United States involvement in regime change in Latin America

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    v. t. e. The participation of the United States in regime change in Latin America involved US-backed coup d'états which were aimed at replacing left-wing leaders with right-wing leaders, military juntas, or authoritarian regimes. [ 1 ] Intervention of an economic and military variety was prevalent during the Cold War.

  6. CIA activities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    cia.gov. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the United States federal government, tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world. The National Resources Division is the domestic wing of the CIA. Although the CIA is focused on gathering ...

  7. Wikipedia : The CIA World Factbook

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    The CIA World Factbook, as a public domain source, is widely used as a source by Wikipedia. Some of the statements in it are undisputed and can be used without further qualification. This includes: On other matters, however, the factbook takes a non-neutral point of view. Information on those matters must thus be made NPOV-compliant, either by ...

  8. List of countries by mortality rate - Wikipedia

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    The list is based on CIA World Factbook 2023 estimates, unless indicated otherwise. Many developing countries have far higher proportions of young people, and lower proportions of older people, than some developed countries, and thus may have much higher age-specific mortality rates while having lower crude mortality rates.

  9. 2001 Peru shootdown - Wikipedia

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    In a video released by the CIA, the CIA observers can be heard discussing whether the Cessna A185E (with Peruvian registration OB-1408), which had departed the town of Islandia; near the Brazilian border, [2] is a "bandido" (drug plane) or an "amigo" (friendly).