"The CIA's becoming involved in planning assassinations was not a

 momentary aberration on the part of the handful of men who were

 involved. In January 1961 the Director of Plans (Richard) Bissell

 ordered William Harvey, a veteran station chief, to set up a stand-

 -by capabiiity for what was called, euphemistically, `Executive

 Action', by which was plainly meant a capability for assassination

 of foreign leaders ..."

                  Ray Cline, former Deputy Director of Intelligence
                                                   `The CIA' p. 211

 From Christopher Mullin - English politician

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