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FBI recruiting over the air

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Posted 4:48PM on Thursday 25th April 2002 ( 23 years ago )
MIAMI - The FBI is taking to the airwaves in its push for new applicants. <br> <br> The federal government&#39;s prime law enforcement agency is sponsoring traffic reports in eight markets, including Atlanta. The ten-second job ads tell listeners ``There is a place for you at today&#39;s FBI.&#39;&#39; <br> <br> Since Monday, radio listeners in Philadelphia, Houston, Atlanta, Washington, Miami, Chicago, New York and Los Angeles have heard the bureau&#39;s push for applicants. The FBI recently announced a nationwide goal of hiring more than 900 agents by the end of its fiscal year in September. <br> <br> The feds say close to one million dollars has been spent in the advertising push. About 40 percent of it is going for newspaper ads and the radio campaign. <br> <br> The radio ads will run until May 5.

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