FBI's New Top Man on Terror

Joseph Billy, a 28-year FBI veteran, has been named to head the agency's counterterrorism efforts, the Washington Times reports. Billy commanded FBI agents deployed to Tanzania after a 1998 attack on the U.S. embassy there. He also has been a field agent in New York City; supervisor in the Foreign Counterintelligence Program; and head of an FBI/New York City Police Department Joint Terrorism Task Force.