, US intelligence will need several more years to achieve the level of security laid out in a 2004 reform law intended to protect the United States from another Sept. 11-scale attack, Bush administration officials say.
The forecast appears bleaker than the prediction to the Sept. 11 commission nearly three years ago by the CIA director at the time, George Tenet, and was due partly to a lack of seasoned spies and analysts that can be deployed around the world, they said.
Forty percent of the CIA