Federal Bureau of Investigation

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is an organ of the United States Government.[1] The Bureau was founded on July 26, 1908. It falls under the responsibility of the United States Attorney General. The Bureau is one of the sixtten agencies described as composing the United States Intelligence Community.

The FBI has the primary responsibility for domestice counter-intelligence and count-terrorism -- like the United Kingdom's MI=5.[1] In addition the FBI is responsible for investigating a wide selection of federal crimes. and investigating "organized crime".

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "History: Timeline". Federal Bureau of Investigation. Archived from the original on 2016-10-23. Retrieved 2007-10-28.