
Top Secret America – 9/11 to the Boston Bombings
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Have the hundreds of billions spent on counterterrorism since 9/11 made us safer?
Have the hundreds of billions of dollars spent since 9/11 on counterterrorism efforts made us safer? On April 30, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Dana Priest traces the journey from 9/11 to the Boston Marathon bombings, examines efforts to improve information sharing among federal agencies tasked with keeping us safe and investigates the secret history of the 12-year battle against terrorism.
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Top Secret America – 9/11 to the Boston Bombings
Preview: Season 2011 Episode 13 | 31s
Have the hundreds of billions of dollars spent since 9/11 on counterterrorism efforts made us safer? On April 30, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Dana Priest traces the journey from 9/11 to the Boston Marathon bombings, examines efforts to improve information sharing among federal agencies tasked with keeping us safe and investigates the secret history of the 12-year battle against terrorism.
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