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dead between 1968 and 1971, though he
*   likes to believe that most were killed in military combat and afterwards
*   identified as part of the VC infrastructure. 
*   
*   Other testimony suggests that Colby was a bit disingenuous in these 1971
*   hearings. At one point Congressman Ogden Reid pulled out a list signed by
*   a CIA officer that named VC cadre rounded up in a particular action in
*   1967.
*
*   "It is of some interest that on this list, 33 of the 61 names were
*   women and some persons were as young as 11 and 12," noted Reid. 
*   
*   Valentine spent four years researching this name-intensive book, and
*   managed to interview over 100 Phoenix participants. If post-Vietnam
*   America had ever looked into a mirror, this book might have become a
*   bestseller. Instead it was published just as the Gulf War allowed us to
*   resume business as usual, and went virtually unnoticed. 

#   The Baltimore Sun, January 27 1997
#   
#   Amnesty International is calling for a Congressional investigation into
#   a CIA torture manual they came into possession of "Counterintel