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It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

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The man arrested as a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson appears to have left a digital ...