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  1. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is 
  2. an agency of the US Department of Justice 
  3. that investigates violations of federal law 
  4. not specifically assigned to other agencies, 
  5. being particularly concerned with internal 
  6. security. The FBI was established 1908 and 
  7. built up a position of powerful autonomy 
  8. during the autocratic directorship of J 
  9. Edgar Hoover 1924-1972. 
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  11. Subject by: Robert Small
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