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The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Foreign Language Program -- Translation of Counterterrorism and Counterintelligence Foreign Language Material

Report No. 04-25
July 2004
Office of the Inspector General


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Growth in Cadre of Linguists
(FBI Employees and Contract Linguists
  Sept. 11, 2001 April 1, 2004
Arabic 70 216
Farsi 24 57
Pashto 1 8
Urdu 9 29
Chinese 77 123
French 21 36
Hebrew 4 10
Korean 18 24
Kurdish 0 6
Russian 88 103
Turkish 0 10

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