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Hello and welcome to Spycast from the Secret Files of the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

I'm Peter Ernest, the Executive Director of the Museum.

I served for some 36 years in the Central Intelligence Agency, largely as what is called

an operations officer or case officer.

Every month we'll be bringing you interesting talks with visitors, with

authors, with others who have something to do with the world of intelligence and

espionage. My guest today is John Headley. John is a career officer at

CIA, the Central Intelligence Agency, spent some 34 years there, and he was a career officer in the Directorate of Intelligence.

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