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ESPIONAGEThe PROMIS Software AffairHouse Judiciary condemned PROMIS misappropriation; DOJ’s Bua review found no credible conspiracy—keep the split.
ESPIONAGEAllende, ITT, and Chile 1973Church Committee files show ITT intrigue and U.S. covert pressure around Allende before the 1973 coup.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSRQ-170 Sentinel Capture in Iran (December 2011)Iran displayed a stealth drone. ISAF said a U.S. recon UAV was missing. Obama asked it back. Mechanism stays claimed.
OCEANMermaids: The Fictional NOAA Cover-UpAnimal Planet's Mermaids made a fictional NOAA cover-up look like a scientific investigation.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSLab Leak vs "Proximal Origin": The February 2020 Call TrailFebruary 2020 calls and emails precede Nature Medicine's Proximal Origin paper. Document the trail..
ESPIONAGEGRAB and POPPY: First ELINT from OrbitGRAB flew as Galactic Radiation cover. NRO volumes say it was America's first operational ELINT satellite—then POPPY.
ESPIONAGED-21 Tagboard and Senior BowlTagboard killed its M-21 mothership in 1966; Senior Bowl’s China shots never delivered usable Lop Nor film.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSMorgantina Silver: Met–Italy Return to AidoneThe Met called the purchase good faith. The digging record says otherwise. The silver is at Aidone.
HISTORICAL EVENTSLoch Ness: The Surgeon’s Photograph and the Deception AccountThe 1934 surgeon's photograph became evidence for Nessie before later accounts described a coordinated deception.
The Dalai Lama CIA SalaryThe files print a subsidy beside the Dalai Lama, and they do not call that sum a salary.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDThe Tic Tac and UAP Task ForcesThe 2004 Nimitz Tic Tac chase forced AATIP, UAPTF, and ODNI reports into the same uncomfortable folder.
ALT HISTORYWadi el-Hol: Early Alphabet Inscriptions in Egypt’s Western DesertDarnell desert-road survey: early alphabetic graffiti at Wadi el-Hol—documented epigraphy.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Huston PlanNixon approved then revoked the Huston Plan—Church shows the intrusive techniques were already live.
ESPIONAGECanyon: Early Near-Geosynchronous COMINTCanyon put COMINT dishes near GEO. NRO history admits the enterprise—and still redacts the GEO pages.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSIran Air 655 and the USS Vincennes (3 July 1988)Vincennes destroyed Iran Air 655—290 dead. Fogarty investigated; ICJ settled. Shootdown is fact; intent stays edged.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSRunit Dome (Cactus Crater), Marshall IslandsUnlined Cactus crater, >100,000 yd³ Pu-contaminated waste, Compact claims closure—DOE “stable lid” vs RMI distrust.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBay of Pigs Invasion / Kirkpatrick IG SurveyAfter Bay of Pigs, CIA's own IG called plausible denial a pathétique fiction. The survey and DDP rebuttal are public.
ESPIONAGEOperation AjaxIn 1953 CIA and MI6 ran Operation Ajax to topple Iran's Mossadegh. A declassified history finally said so.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSGuantanamo Camp Delta LogsDoD denied Camp Delta SOPs in FOIA; WikiLeaks published them; SOUTHCOM called the 2004 manual valid.
ALT HISTORYOxyrhynchus Papyri: Grenfell, Hunt, and the Egypt Exploration Society CorpusGrenfell/Hunt EES digs built the Oxyrhynchus corpus; Oxford/Bodleian still publish it.