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Charles Taylor and the CIA

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The US government has confirmed that Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president charged with war crimes, spied for Washington during his rise to power. Recently, documents obtained by The Boston Globe show that Taylor worked for both the CIA and the DIA, the Defence Intelligence Agency, the Pentagon's spy arm. RFI talked to David Crane, a former chief prosecutor for the Special Court, in Syracuse, New York. 

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