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    1. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017

      Japanese-American, #OSS & CIA officer, Chiyoki “Chick” Ikeda was known as a talented linguist & true patriot http://1.usa.gov/1NMh9pP  #OSS75pic.twitter.com/lF2zQOIq5k

      19 replies 259 retweets 779 likes
    2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      Chick was born in Honolulu in 1920 after his parents emigrated from Japan. He was an active member in @nhs_njhs & graduated in 1938. #OSS75

      3 replies 36 retweets 63 likes
    3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      1941: Chick started @UHawaiiNews & excelled at engineering & athletics 1943: joined @USArmy 1944: assigned to #OSS #OSS75pic.twitter.com/ceHaHeoFdk

      6 replies 42 retweets 61 likes
    4. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA @UHawaiiNews @USArmy

      Chick was fluent in Japanese & English, & he had basic proficiency in French & Chinese; making him an attractive recruit for #OSS. #OSS75

      2 replies 38 retweets 68 likes
    5. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      Chick received #OSS training in radio comms, weapons & agent handling. Then he was sent to India, & later to a unit in China. #OSS75pic.twitter.com/TALVyByWut

      2 replies 42 retweets 75 likes
    6. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      1945: Chick was promoted to captain & served as chief of an #OSS field unit in China. He was awarded a Bronze Star for service there. #OSS75

      1 reply 37 retweets 71 likes
    7. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA

      Post-#WWII, Chick served in @USArmy intel, recruiting & handling agents, & helped screen returning Japanese POWs once held by Soviets #OSS75

      2 replies 39 retweets 56 likes
      CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
      Replying to @CIA @USArmy

      To combat Moscow’s efforts to conduct espionage against US interests in postwar Japan, Chick’s program ID’ed many Soviet POW agents. #OSS75

      2:37 PM - 16 Jun 2017
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      • JOSE EDUARDO MARTINE Dantes Ronald Joseph Wyatt Warrant Earp 🇺🇸U.S. Flash Feed🇺🇸 Mildred RAND FULLER RED LORD SHIVA CIA  japan
      6 replies 41 retweets 74 likes
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        2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          Chick’s #WWII #OSS & post-war experience & superb language skills made him ideal for CIA. 1954: He joined CIA's Far East Division. #OSS75

          3 replies 31 retweets 57 likes
        3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          During the next six years, Chick became a key player in his division & made many contributions to important operations. #OSS75

          5 replies 33 retweets 60 likes
        4. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          March 17, 1960: Chick was a passenger on Northwest Airlines Flight 710, when it crashed near Tell City, IN. #OSS75

          5 replies 35 retweets 96 likes
        5. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA

          Chick, & his service to our country, is remembered with a star on our CIA Memorial Wall. http://1.usa.gov/1NMh9pP  #OSS75pic.twitter.com/i4p1joSCU8

          4 replies 60 retweets 203 likes
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        2. #SpaceForce Commander‏ @denisesaturn 16 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA @USArmy

          http://www.palmerreport.com/politics/pee-pee-tape-trump-doj-leaks/3483/ …

          1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
        3. #SpaceForce Commander‏ @denisesaturn 16 Jun 2017
          Replying to @denisesaturn @CIA @USArmy

          #SpaceForce Commander Retweeted The Fascism is Coming from Inside the House  👻

          https://twitter.com/andreachalupa/status/875816803028566016 …

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          The Fascism is Coming from Inside the House  👻Verified account @AndreaChalupa
          The yacht is owned by an oil tycoon who got it as a gift from Roman Abramovich, a Russian oligarch & friend of Putin http://nyp.st/2sglpZB 
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        1. RolloKnows‏ @rollo_knows 17 Jun 2017
          Replying to @CIA @USArmy

          They have wanted the "inroads" they have now for literally decades... Why can't the RW partisans realize this, stop dismissing reality folks

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        1. Christopher Sneddon‏ @Christo13179468 17 Jun 2017
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          Does anyone know why Pres Trump is putting sanctions on Russia which could harm the EU!

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        1. SuckaFreeZone‏ @Flawlsspro 16 Jun 2017
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          Arigato

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