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838:. If it had admitted foreknowledge of or complicity in the operation, it would have been admitting that one part of the government (its intelligence services) deliberately undermined the efforts of another (its judiciary). If it had denied any involvement, it would point to a serious lapse in Italian security, as it would mean foreign intelligence agencies would be able to pull off major operations within Italy, right under the nose of Italy's own intelligence agencies, with virtual impunity.
536:" According to Colonel Stefano D'Ambrosio, former SISMI responsible in Milan replaced by Mancini, the CIA refused to hire the latter because they considered him too "venal." But his demand "left traces in the computer" of the US intelligence. All SISMI testimonies converge in saying that Mancini owed his dazzling career to his "privileged relations with the CIA. " According to SISMI testimony, after the February 17, 2003 kidnapping of Hassan Mustafa Nasr, then CIA director
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in August 2003, to which
Mancini would allegedly owe the real reasons of his promotion to number two of the SISMI. In another, earlier article, the same author, Guido Olimpio, wrote that following the abduction of the imam, SISMI informed the Italian government and then the CIA, assuring them that no
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In a secretly registered conversation
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Italian intelligence and law enforcement officials working directly on the Nasr case, who initially suspected that Nasr had been kidnapped by the Egyptian government, possibly with the cooperation of other branches of the Italian government. When
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did not wish the case to proceed. He initially told the press that he did not believe the CIA was responsible for the abduction, and even if they were responsible, it was a justifiable action. He was widely quoted in the press as having said, "You can't tackle terrorism with a law book in your
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October 2007, pending an upcoming ruling by Italy's Constitutional Court regarding the possible violation of state secrecy laws by Milan prosecutors who used phone taps on Italian agents during their investigation.
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Armando Spataro and Pomarici have described the abduction as "a concerted CIA-SISMI operation" organized by "Italian and American agents" with the aim of the "capture" and "secret transfer" of the imam to Egypt. Paolo Biondani and Italian counter-terrorist expert Guido
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Castaldo", a reporter's attempts to contact her through the number listed on the affidavit produced inconsistent responses: one refused to identify the business, another said she was with an
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February 11, 2007, Osama Mustafa Hassan Nasr has deposed a complaint against former Prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, demanding 10 million Euro of damage and interests "for his implication in the kidnapping as chief of the government and for having permitted the CIA to capture him."
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newspaper, who was hired by the SISMI in 1999, was accused as an accessory. He was given six months sentence that was converted into a fine. Carabinieri Pironi testified that he asked for Nasr' identity papers on Robert Lady's request, and assured that the operation was a concerted CIA-SISMI
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Olimpio and Paolo Biondani, Italy was not included in the CTIC because of internal jealousy between various Italian intelligence agencies. But they noted that, despite that, the arrest ordinance against Marco Mancini and his superior General Gustavo Pignero referred to the
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by using the wiretaps recordings of SISMI agents. In particular, Romano Prodi's government accused the magistrates of having revealed the identity of 85 foreign and Italian spies. The Italian government has said it will wait for the ruling before issuing the extradition requests.
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Marco Mancini admitted to Milan prosecutors having followed orders of his superior General Pignero, who himself obeyed requests from Jeff Castelli, CIA head in Italy, to the director of the SISMI, General Pollari. Mancini confessed having organised a meeting in
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to the genitals, raped, and eventually had lost hearing in one ear. At the time of the calls he had been released on the orders of an Egyptian judge because of lack of evidence. Shortly after those calls were made he was re-arrested and placed back in prison.
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operation. The first one to confess the involvement of the CIA and the SISMI in the abduction of Abu Omar, Pironi thought, when he participated in the operation, that he was passing a test to enter the SISMI. He later realized he had been instrumentalized
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operation as an example of the "non orthodox activity" (the only one known of) realized by the CIA and the SISMI "since 2002," thus demonstrating some sort of cooperation between US and Italian intelligence agencies, albeit not in the frame of the CTIC.
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with all the heads of the SISMI centers. He illustrated on this occasion the plan for the abduction. The arrest warrants issued on June 15, 2006, against Jeff Castelli, other US agents, Mancini and Pignero were done on these grounds.
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has been sentenced to nine years in jail, the former CIA station chief Jeffrey Castelli in absentia to seven years in jail, along with two other CIA employees. Pollari has announced he will appeal against this ruling at the
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and station chiefs Raffaele Ditroia, Luciano Di Gregori and Giuseppe Ciorra. Referring to the Italian military intelligence agency, the Italian press has talked of a "CIA-SISMI concerted operation." The prosecutors sent
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This hypothesis was confirmed by Italian investigations. On July 5, 2006, two high-ranking Italian intelligence officers were arrested by Italian police for their complicity in Abu Omar's kidnapping. These included
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Most observers have come to believe that Nasr was abducted by the United States as a source of intelligence on foreign combatants being recruited to fight in Iraq, which, at the time, the United States had yet to
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the CIA operatives. As of February 2007, the Italian government has issued no extradition requests, although the Italian judiciary has been calling for the government to do so since 2005. Justice Minister
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organizations. Hassan Nasr was released by an Egyptian court in February 2007, which ruled that his detention was "unfounded". He has been indicted for international terrorism offenses in Italy since 2005.
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Nasr was not released again until February 11, 2007, at which time he was permitted to return to his family. After four years of detention, an Egyptian court ruled that his imprisonment was "unfounded."
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The main target of this office consisted in distorting the national press information, through journalists ad hoc hired by SISMI, by editing false reports with the aim to keep high the
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agent who had taken part in this covert operation would be prosecuted. In turn, CIA director George Tenet would have sent a letter to Forte Braschi, the SISMI headquarters in Rome.
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agency: "This is a trial we absolutely should not have, and its result will be that our intelligence services will no longer have the cooperation of foreign intelligence".
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engaged by Washington and London to justify the invasion of Iraq." There are also reports that Nasr was involved in plotting a terrorist attack on the
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have been ordered to observe the Egyptian cleric in view of his abduction. Pignero then ordered Mancini to proceed with all these activities.
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and disrupted an ongoing police investigation. He also issued a warrant for the arrest of Nasr, on charges of associating with terrorists.
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extradition is not possible. The original sentence was already reduced from seven to four years through a general amnesty law in 2006.
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the Italians questioned their American counterparts about Nasr's disappearance, they were told he had traveled voluntarily to the
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denied knowledge of any kidnap operation, and criticized the trial claiming that it could hurt Italy's international reputation.
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pinpoint their locations from moment to moment. The agents also made numerous phone calls to the US consulate in Milan, to
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officer Giuliano Pironi) were indicted. The trial would be the first criminal trial related to the U.S. practice of
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explore what options we have going forward." The CIA declined to comment. Prime Minister
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The affair also created controversy within the CIA when the story came to light in 2005.
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agents. On July 6, 2006, Libero's offices were raided by Italian police.
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Liptak, A. (2005). "Experts Say Trial Unlikely for CIA Operatives".
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and four other Italian secret service agents were acquitted due to
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Cole, Matthew; Patel, Avni; Ross, Brian (October 4, 2009).
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ABU OMAR: "IN EGITTO FUI STUPRATO, BERLUSCONI LO SAPPIA"
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1156:"EXCLUSIVE: Convicted CIA Spy Says "We Broke the Law""
663:(Copaco), Pollari defended himself again invoking the
1796:"Italian Spies Arrested, Americans Sought for Kidnap"
885:, Milan CIA chief of base at the time, was quoted by
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1264:"In Italy, Anger at U.S. Tactics Colors Spy Case"
1728:Paolo Biondani and Guido Olimpio. July 11, 2006
1624:"Italy warrants for 22 purported CIA operatives"
1181:"Italian ex-spy chief gets 10 years in CIA case"
1051:"I pm di Milano: arrestate gli agenti della Cia"
402:On December 20, 2005, an Italian court issued a
196:and ties to a network sending combatants in the
2101:Italy convicts Air Force O-6 in CIA kidnap case
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1028:, Corriere della Sera, 12 novembre 2005.
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830:of the incident, coming just before
702:, Prime minister of Italy since the
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1554:"Italy orders CIA kidnapping trial"
596:Two other Italian suspects reached
2120:Kidnapping unravels a spy's career
2085:Flynn, Daniel (November 4, 2009).
1798:. Commondreams.org. Archived from
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698:, member of the new government of
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2743:Military Commissions Act of 2006
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2666:Insurgency in the North Caucasus
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2763:Terrorist Surveillance Program
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2487:Mahmoud Mohamed Ahmed Bahaziq
2010:Alleged agents of CIA charged
1600:"The CIA's bungled Italy Job"
68:George W. Bush administration
2819:Killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri
2711:al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen
1507:International Herald Tribune
128:National Clandestine Service
2887:State Sponsors of Terrorism
2758:Protect America Act of 2007
1860:. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
1852:September 26, 2007, at the
1461:. Repubblica.it. 2006-10-17
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812:Corte Suprema di Cassazione
361:Special Activities Division
155:Corte Suprema di Cassazione
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2701:War in Somalia (2006–2009)
2656:Operation Active Endeavour
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431:Italian general election
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967:CIA activities in Italy
756:Lackland Air Force Base
587:extraordinary rendition
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335:In 2006, Nasr's lawyer
186:electronic surveillance
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386:Jeffrey W. Castelli
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2462:Sirajuddin Haqqani
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792:Silvio Berlusconi
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