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Russia, United States Working Out a Spy Swap?

Jul 7th 2010 – 10:31AM
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MOSCOW (July 7) -- The Cold War-style intrigue over a reputed spy ring nabbed in the United States deepened Wednesday as word emerged of a possible scheme to swap Russians who hid in American suburbia for an imprisoned arms-control researcher and others who passed secrets to the U.S. Dmitry Sutyagin says his brother Igor,...

Alleged Russian Spies Ensnared by Facebook Too

By Mara GayJun 30th 2010 – 7:03PM
AP

AP

(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,...

Alleged Ring Shows Cold War Still Hot in Spy World

By Andrea StoneJun 29th 2010 – 6:55PM
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Shirley Shepard, AFP / Getty Images

WASHINGTON (June 29) -- The news of a suspected suburban spy ring couldn't have come at a worse time. Just days before, President Barack Obama stood beside Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at the White House and declared they had "succeeded in resetting" the relationship between the two former Cold War rivals. Perhaps...

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Navy looks into UV cloak for stealth aircraft

May 10th 2012 - 07:33AM

The Navy's invested good money in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter , which obscures radar waves and redirects engine heat to evade recognition by infrared sensors.

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Media Silent When Administration Targets News Sources

May 09th 2012 - 03:20PM

When President Obama addressed the American Society of News Editors convention last month, the real news was what didn't happen.

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Border Patrol Gets First New Strategy In 8 Years

May 08th 2012 - 10:32AM

The U.S. Border Patrol on Tuesday unveiled its first national strategy in eight years, a period in which the number of agents more than doubled and apprehensions of people entering illegally from Mexico dropped to a 40-year low.

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Secret Service Agent Involved In Prostitution Scandal Failed Polygraph

By The Huffington Post News Editors May 04th 2012 - 03:39PM

A key House chairman says one of the Secret Service agents accused of wrongdoing in the Colombia prostitution scandal failed a lie detector test.

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Riccitiello hip to EA's social failings: 'I'd say we're a distant number two'

By Ben Gilbert May 04th 2012 - 12:08PM

EA's embattled CEO John Riccitiello isn't above admitting his mistakes , nor is he above admitting those of his company.

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Intelligence assessment is the development of forecasts of behaviour or recommended courses of action to the leadership of an organization, based on a wide range of available information sources both overt and covert.

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