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Carlyle Group May Buy Major CIA Contractor: Booz Allen Hamilton

Tim Shorrock

March 8th, 2008

The Carlyle Group, one of the world's largest private equity funds, may soon buy out the $2 billion dollar intelligence division of Booz Allen Hamilton, one of the biggest advisors to the U.S. spy community.

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