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The Central Intelligence Agency is under attack, and so is its top field operative, Kyle Swanson. The highly decorated former marine corps gunnery sergeant is attending the funeral of a friend when a terrorist blows up the grave. A week later he narrowly survives a grenade attack in Berlin. In Washington, Congress is being told that Swanson has been turned, his private employer is corrupt, and the agency itself cannot be trusted.

Archie Goodwin is chipper as he strolls home from his weekly poker game, money in his pocket and a smile on his lips. He has just reached Nero Wolfe’s stately brownstone on West 35th Street when a sedan whips around the corner and two gunshots ring out, nearly hitting Goodwin. It is a warning, and the message is clear: The next bullet will not miss. Rotund investigator Nero Wolfe has made more than his fair share of enemies over the years, and it seems one of them has decided to strike, targeting Wolfe’s indefatigable assistant.

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Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, recounts the unfettered story of how McLean survived impending closure or sale to once again prosper and regain its international stature as the hospital where you would want a loved one to be treated for a psychiatric or substance use disorder.

Somalia was Tom Pecora's first deployment as a CIA Protective Operations Cadre (POC) officer, responsible for providing protective operations support in hostile areas of the world. He later headed up a series of the Agency's undisclosed protective operations teams. From 1989 until his retirement in 2013, he was assigned to multiple war zones across Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, doing the kind of work few are even aware exists.

"Microsoft Puts Slack in Cross Hairs with New Office Chat App" is from the November 02, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Wingfield and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Facebook, in Cross Hairs After Election, Is Said to Question Its Influence" is from the November 13, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Mike Isaac and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"As Peace Talks in Yemen Crumble, Civilians End up in Cross Hairs Again" is from the August 08, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Shuaib Almosawa and Rod Nordland and narrated by Fleet Cooper.