Reactions to Colbert's new job, and the NYT profiles American oligarchs who think they love Africa.
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The FBI turned a member of a defense team in the 9/11 trial into a confidential informant, the acting president in Ukraine threatens an "anti-terrorism operation" in the eastern part of the country, and listener mail.
The NSA reportedly exploited heartbleed for two years, Monica Jones convicted of manifestation of intent to prostitute, and listener mail.
Reactions to Colbert's new job, and the NYT profiles American oligarchs who think they love Africa.
