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Posted By tehranchik 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Political NewsA CIA station chief in Algeria, who was accused of drugging and raping two Algerian women, filmed the attacks and stored images on his computer, an official investigation has discovered.
Andrew Warren, 41, seemed to have all the right qualifications as an undercover agent in the Middle East. An African-American schooled in martial arts, he is a convert to Islam who speaks six Arabic dialects.
His disgrace, however, has served only to inflame resentment of America at a time when President Barack Obama is trying to improve his country’s image in the Arab world.
American officials are seeking to determine whether there is a danger of any other victims stepping forward. Warren served in Egypt and Afghanistan before becoming the CIA’s top man in Algiers.
Local feelings are running high. “The rape of honourable women does not differ from the rape of nations,” said an editorial in a prominent Algerian newspaper last week.
Two Algerian women have testified to investigators that they were lured to Warren’s residence, plied with alcohol and raped. V1, as one of them is called in a report by the State Department’s diplomatic security branch, was invited to a party by Warren in September 2007.
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