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Russian Spy Swap: Spies by Names and Occupations

UPDATE: "Ten Russian agents have been flown to Vienna after being deported from the US as part of a Cold War-style spy swap between Moscow and Washington," Sky.com reported. "They are expected to be handed over to Russian officials in the Austrian capital." (July 8) -- An amicable trade agreement between the United States...

Life Interrupted for Children of Accused Spies

(July 2) -- On the evening her parents were arrested, 11-year-old Katie Murphy stood outside and watched federal agents swarm her suburban New Jersey home. From three houses away, a neighbor says he saw Katie, the older daughter of accused Russian spies Richard and Cynthia Murphy, standing on the lawn holding a balloon...

Alleged Russian Spies Ensnared by Facebook Too

(June 30) -- Mikhail Semenko may be a member of a Russian espionage operation, but on Facebook, at least, the accused spy is not as discreet. Photographs of the 20-something partying with friends, wearing a Bill Clinton mask and even sporting a "USSR" shirt were spotted on his Facebook page and posted Tuesday by Gawker,...

Spy Case: Meet the Russian 11

(June 29) -- So far, little is known about the true identities of the 11 people accused of spying for Russia. But the group has at least one thing in common: Their neighbors are shocked. From Seattle to New York, neighbors and acquaintances have described the suspects as strikingly ordinary members of the community,...

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11/01/11 FBI Releases Video, Papers on Russian Spy Ring Source: Antiwar.com FBI surveillance tapes, photos and documents released Monday show members of a ring of Russian sleeper spies surreptitiously passing information and money during a decade-long counterintelligence probe that ended in the biggest spy swap since the Cold War. The tapes show a January 2010 shopping trip to Macy's department store in New York's Herald Square by former New York real estate agent Anna Chapman , whose role in the spy saga turned her into an international celebrity.
06/28/11 "Whitey" Bulger Admits Stashing Money With Trusted... Source: CW - KTLA 5 - Los Angeles CA BOSTON, Mass. Irish mobster James "Whitey" Bulger, told FBI agents he stashed cash with associates while living as a fugitive for 16 years and traveled frequently during that time, according to court documents released Monday.