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National Counterterrorism Center

United States government agency
Also known as: NCTC
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  • John Brennan
    John Brennan

    …the organization that became the National Counterterrorism Center, which he led as interim director before retiring from the CIA in 2005.

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    …the organization that became the National Counterterrorism Center, which he led as interim director before retiring from the CIA in 2005.

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  • September 11 attacks
    9-11 Commission

    …for the creation of a National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) to replace the Terrorist Threat Integration Center, which had been created in May 2003; the NCTC was duly created in the aftermath of the report.

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    …for the creation of a National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) to replace the Terrorist Threat Integration Center, which had been created in May 2003; the NCTC was duly created in the aftermath of the report.

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