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CIA repression of social movements  

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  • Following the experience of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Congress established the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in 1947. The CIA's role, as originally envisioned, was information gathering, intelligence analysis, and forecasting. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; CIA Repression of Social Movements]

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